The Volvo XC90 is a mid-size luxury vehicle that was manufactured and marketed by Volvo, a part of Ford Motor Company. The Volvo XC90 was introduced in 2002 and is a very successful model that is still manufactured and used in different parts of the World. The Volvo XC90 was available in the four door Sport Utility vehicle body style. The Volvo XC90 used the Volvo P2 platform. The parts of the Volvo XC90 are assembled at the plant in Torslanda, Sweden. The second generation of the Volvo XC90 is scheduled to be introduced in 2010 as there are modifications and advanced features are used.
The Volvo XC90 used the FF layout; front engine model with permanent four wheel drive, 'quattro'. The Volvo XC90 is the best selling model from Volvo around the world. Nearly 85,994 Volvo XC90 vehicles were sold in 2005 alone and is still one of the best-selling Volvo vehicles in the United States and also World wide. The Volvo XC90 was powered by different engines that include the 2.5 Liter 210 hp turbocharged I5 engine, 2.9 Liter (straight-6, 272 hp) engine, 3.2 Liter 238 hp I6 engine, 4.4 Liter 315 hp V8 engine and the 2.4 Liter 185 hp (163 hp) Diesel I5 engine.