I am very much aware that my wife is by a long way NOT alone in being a fan of this particular car. A good couple of years after its launch Volvo still have a healthy waiting list for them. That means two things; 1) Volvo actually under-priced this car when they launched it and; 2) that of all the 4X4's on the market the XC90 makes by far the most sound financial sense, its' residual (second hand) value is second to none. Volvo were undoubtedly surprised by the runaway success of their very first entry into the proper 4x4, or as the Americans would call it SUV, Sport Utility Vehicle, market. Sure, they had dabbled with four wheel drive versions ...  Read the complete review

This is the ultimate volvo...for anyone who has a stack of kids to transport and yet has always sneered at the galaxys and sharans of our highways...well get one of these machines and you can be king of the road !!!....street cred and bags of space...it handles well (doesn't land on its roof at the slightest corner like a Discovery would) and if you get a good deal there will be change out of 40K to buy the kids some sweeties for the journey.... forgot to mention that I first considered getting an xc90 when i parked alongside one at the local tesco store.....its wheels came up to my little micra wing mirror (lovely wheels are'nt they i thought). Anyway ...  Read the complete review