What is the transmission model of the Volvo XC90?

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DeKiara
07/29/25 12:45pm
Volvo XC90 uses ZF's 8-speed transmission. Here is some extended information about the transmission: Classification of transmissions: Transmissions can be roughly categorized into manual transmission, conventional automatic transmission/conventional automatic transmission with manual mode, CVT continuously variable transmission/CVT transmission with gears, dual-clutch transmission, sequential transmission, etc. Functions of the transmission: To change the transmission ratio, expand the range of torque and speed variation of the driving wheels to adapt to frequently changing driving conditions, while allowing the engine to operate under favorable conditions with higher power and lower fuel consumption; to enable the vehicle to reverse while maintaining the same engine rotation direction; to interrupt power transmission by using neutral gear, allowing the engine to start, shift gears, and facilitate gear shifting or power output.
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