| ABL | Active Bi-Xenon Headlights |
| ABS | Antilock Brake System |
| ACC | Adaptive Cruise Control |
| AF | Automatic Frequency update |
| AT-PZEV | Advanced Technology Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle |
| AWD | All Wheel (full time) Drive |
| BLIS | Blind Spot Information System |
| CMS | Collision Mitigation Braking System |
| CPS | Cam Profile Switching |
| CVVT | Continuously Variable Valve Timing |
| CWAB | Collision Warning w/ Auto Brake |
| CWBS | Collision Warning with Brake Support |
| DA | Distance Alert |
| DAC | Driver Alert Control |
| DSTC | Dynamic Stability & Traction Control |
| EBA | Emergency Brake Assistance |
| EBD | Electronic Brake Distribution |
| ECC | Electronic Climate Control |
| FBS | Fading Brake Support |
| four-C | Continuously Controlled Chassis Concept System |
| HBA | Hydraulic Brake Assist |
| HBS | Heartbeat Sensor |
| IAQS | Interior Air Quality Sensor |
| IC | Inflatable Curtain (a component of SIPS) |
| IDIS | Intelligent Driver Information System |
| ISOFIX | Child Seat Fixture System |
| LATCH | Lower Anchors & Tethers for Children |
| LDW | Lane Departure Warning |
| OHB | Optimized Hydraulic Brakes |
| OSD | Overseas Delivery Program |
| OWS | Occupant Weight Sensor |
| PCC | Personal Car Communicator |
| RAB | Ready Alert Brakes |
| RDS | Radio Data System |
| ROPS | Roll Over Protection System |
| RSC | Roll Stability Control |
| RSE | Rear Seat Entertainment |
| SIPS | Side Impact Protection System |
| SRS | Supplemental Restraint System |
| SST | Self Supporting Tires |
| TPMS | Tire Pressure Monitoring System |
| TRACS | Traction Control System |
| TTY | Text Telephone, device for the deaf |
| ULEV | Ultra Low Emissions Vehicle |
| VIVA | Volvo Intelligent Vehicle Architecture |
| WHIPS | Whiplash Protection System |