volvo with traction control? what about snow?

okay so were possibly thinking of buying a 2006 volvo s40 with traction control, but we dont know if it is that reliable. how would you rate the traction control on volvos?? we cant find any all wheel drive volvos near us so this is the closest to it! we live where it snows... Read More

  • Traction control is a must have. If nothing else it kicks off the cruse control when it's slippery. You'll be fine with the Volvo. Reference:Old mechanic/parts guy Read More
  • I own a 2007 volvo s40 T5 AWD with traction control. You will not slip one bit on the road with it! I am amazed how well it keeps your car from breaking loose. I've even tired going into parking lots to break loose on purpose and the car wont even let you. However get a pair of michellin snow tires (not studs) from... Read More
  • The traction control is a good system. Since it snows a lot, you can put traction on, and click W for winter/wet mode. It works great. Reference:New England snow in my V70, put it in drive, TRACS on, winter mode engaged- perfect!

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