Volvo XC90/Volvo XC Classic (P28/CZ). 2002–16 (prod. 499,601 to 2012). 5-door SUV. F/F, F/A, 2401 cm³ diesel (I5 OHC), 2521 cm³ (I5 DOHC), 2783, 2922, 3192 cm³ (I6 DOHC), 4414 cm³ (V8 DOHC). Volvo gets into the SUV market, with the US in its sights. Safe and heavy, with a smooth ride and competent handling. V8, from 2005, made by Yamaha, and a popular choice among Americans. Five- and seven-seat models. Tooling went to China when second-generation model débuted, and renamed XC Classic.

Manufacturing locations: Torslanda, Västra Götaland, Sweden; Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Marque: Volvo | Model: Volvo XC90 | Successor: Volvo XC90 (V526)