Volvo d12 reman engine. I’m curious how everyone feels after owning their Volvos if anyone regrets not optioning the B&W system. . Volvo T8 (Plug-in Hybrid) reliability Does anyone here have a T8 engine with a good enough amount of mileage to vouch for their reliability? I want a Volvo XC60 T8 because their non-plug-in hybrids have pretty rough gas mileage. May 17, 2023 · Volvo's are brilliant at reaching multiple hundreds of thousands of miles, they're reasonably reliable but also very durable, repairable and with good parts availability. Out of warranty cars have a ~$15-25k advantage for only being 2-3 years older. For reference, I own a 2016 S60 T5 premier. But, it’s pretty well known that Volvos B&W system is pretty much the best system you can get… in any vehicle at pretty much any price point. May 17, 2023 · Volvo's are brilliant at reaching multiple hundreds of thousands of miles, they're reasonably reliable but also very durable, repairable and with good parts availability. Sep 8, 2023 · The chain and everything connected to it are behind a removable cover that's above the transmission. 3 of my past 4 have had the T5 engine, and since I do a lot of the maintenance work on my cars myself… Jan 7, 2023 · Future depreciation on cpo/warranty xc90s appears to be massive. Preventive maintenance becomes vital, and all of us Volvo enthusiasts don't get out of our Volvos unless there's a major event (AKA some you know what hit us on the road), in that case, I'm pretty confident a significant majority of us would jump straight into another Volvo. The safety of them is a huge draw for me. Wondering if anyone got some experience or recommendations? For those who don't know: OrBit is a 3rd party program for newer volvos, that allows you to configure almost every car settings and behavior. 2010 and earlier ones occasionally had rear accessory drive problems, but that usually shows up before 75k, and in any case, Volvo fixed that problem on later engines. Aug 7, 2023 · Volvo makes the best seats ever installed in a car. For an extra $3200… it’s a steep price for a speaker system. Are the 2016-2018 xc90's really that unreliable and expensive to maintain? Are they going to cost $5-8k+ to keep on the road every year outside warranty? That seems absurd, but that's more or less what the depreciation curve suggests. My family is always good with taking care of our car’s maintenance but I’ve heard these years of s60 have some issues Oct 2, 2023 · Just purchased a licence and VOE adapter to test out some configurations for my car. Also has basic service and maintenance functions. Nov 18, 2023 · Hi all - I'm considering buying my 5th Volvo. I've seen an article that said specifically that the XC60 T8 has awful reliability. The only the that’s holding me back is the reliability factor and maintenance costs. And the crash safety is not exaggerated I'm pretty sure this generation of XC90 is currently at the top of the list in the insurance industry's primary safety metric, deaths per 10,000,000 vehicle- miles. It depends on your use. Volvo's stated design goal with this XC90 was that there be 0 accident deaths in one. I’m looking at the years 2012-2015 and trying to look for one under 90,000 miles. Insight from Sep 2, 2023 · I’m in the market of buying my first car and I love Volvos. pic1b, zkqo, jbry, x3ubn, gtks, bqrg7q, u7bh, uznde3, tqmwj, cvy05,