Battery boost for a 2016 Volvo XC90
Battery boost for the 2016 Volvo XC90: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 9.4 to 10.6 L/100 km
- Body
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2016 Volvo XC90 for battery boost
- Body: standard sport utility vehicle (EPA size class).
2016 Volvo XC90: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
| MPG highway (US) | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
| MPG combined (US) | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
| Charge at 240 V | 3 hours | |||
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,300 | US$3,400 | US$3,550 | US$3,750 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,914 | $3,500 | $3,606 | $3,710 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2016 Volvo XC90
- NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 197 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine (86), electrical system (56) and unknown or other (36). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23V827000 | 2023-12-07 | seat belts:critical fasteners | Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2015-2024 XC90 vehicles. The second-row seat belt buckle and lower belt anchor bolts may not be tightened properly. |
| 21V273000 | 2021-04-21 | electrical system:software | Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2016-2020 XC90 Excellence vehicles. Liquid or condensation on the rear seat control display may cause the front passenger seat to move back as far as possible. |
| 19V308000 | 2019-04-17 | engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hoses/lines/piping/fittings | Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo Cars) is recalling certain 2016 XC90 vehicles. Exposure to heat and humidity may cause the engine coolant bleeder hose to crack, resulting in a coolant leak. |
| 16V798000 | 2016-11-02 | seat belts:front:buckle assembly | Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 XC90, S90, XC60, V60 Cross Country, V60, S60 Cross Country, S60, and S60 Inscription vehicles manufactured February 16, 2015, to August 22, 2016. On the affected vehicles, the front passenger seat belt buckle attaching stud may loosen, allowing the... |
| 16V690000 | 2016-09-26 | equipment:appliance:air conditioner | Volvo Cars of North America, LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Volvo XC90 and S90 vehicles manufactured April 15, 2015 through September 19, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the drain hose for the air conditioning may leak into the passenger compartment due to a drain hose installation error... |
| 16V268000 | 2016-05-04 | visibility:sun/moon roof assembly | Volvo Car USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 XC90 vehicles manufactured January 27, 2015, to April 23, 2016. The sunroofs on the affected vehicles have a switch on the overhead console that may not be adequately recessed to prevent the switch from being unintentionally pressed. When pressed, the... |
| 15V497000 | 2015-08-06 | air bags:side/window | Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 Volvo XC90 vehicles manufactured January 27, 2015, to July 10, 2015. The third row seating side curtain air bags may not fully inflate. |
| 15V342000 | 2015-06-03 | air bags:side/window | Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 Volvo XC90 vehicles manufactured January 27, 2015, to May 19, 2015. The affected vehicles have front seats whose wiring harness for the Side Impact Protection System (SIPS) may have been routed incorrectly. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Battery boost: how we help
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work. For battery service on the 2016 Volvo XC90, we connect you with a trusted shop. A battery that struggles in the cold is often near the end of its life.
Your car, your notes
A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. The 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo supercharged hybrid, paired with an 8-speed automatic, drives it.
How the request works
We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name. We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop.
A car meanwhile
We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. A rental from us keeps you moving while the shop has your car. Delivery covers the Toronto area, priced by distance in your offer; pickup from us is free.
Good habits for your car
Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for. Have the battery tested before winter if it is more than a few years old. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow.
Talking to the shop
Ask whether the shop will check anything related while the car is there. Ask for the work to be listed line by line on the invoice. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate.
When you know your dates
Ask, and we tell you plainly what we can arrange.
Request battery boost
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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