Interesting Facts About the Volvo XC90 P2
The Volvo XC90 made its debut at the 2002 North American International Auto Show, marking Volvo's first entry into the SUV market. Built on the versatile P2 platform, the first‑generation XC90 shared its underpinnings with the brand's large sedan, the S80.
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First‑Generation Launch and Concept Roots
The XC90's first generation went on sale in 2002 after being unveiled at the 2002 North American International Auto Show. Its design was inspired by the 2001 Adventure Concept Car, making it Volvo's inaugural SUV.
Platform Sharing with Other Volvo Models
The first‑generation XC90 was built on Volvo's P2 platform, the same architecture used for the first‑generation S80 sedan and later shared with the V70 wagon. This common platform helped streamline engineering across Volvo’s larger vehicles.
Aftermarket Parts Availability
Because the XC90 sold in reasonable volumes and shares many drive and engine components with other Volvo models, aftermarket parts are generally easier to obtain compared to rarer Volvo models.
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