Headlights TYC or OEM Volvo

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Rank #7 in ranking

3.3

Aim

2.8

Brightness

3.3

Condensation

3.2

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PartReview Score

Rank #20 in ranking

-3

3.1

Aim

1.0

Brightness

2.6

Condensation

1.0

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OEM Volvo

TYC › Headlights

Odd-Concept-6505 18 Jan 2026, 18:33

Brightness:

Rating 5.0

If you could find a TYC brand headlight I vouch for TYC goodness, bought a pair on Amazon $70/each for 2006 Tacoma (goodbye yellow lens from aging!)

Pros: TYC goodness, goodbye yellow lens

Vehicle: Toyota

OEM Volvo › Headlights

imthatguy77 5 Dec 2025, 22:56

Brightness:

Rating 5.0

I thought my '23 XC60 had good headlights, my '25 EX30's are significantly better! Pretty amazing.

Pros: significantly better headlights

Vehicle: Volvo

OEM Volvo › Headlights

linuxed1 5 Dec 2025, 19:46

Brightness:

Rating 5.0

2016 v60 xc stupid easy! Thought about upgrading to LED, but I'm not screwing up a good thing!

Pros: stupid easy

Vehicle: Volvo V60

OEM Volvo › Headlights

Yama92 5 Dec 2025, 06:57

Rating 5.0

On the V40 its still very easy.

Pros: very easy

Vehicle: Volvo V40

TYC › Headlights

ajthomas05 14 Jan 2026, 01:06

Brightness:

Rating 3.0

I swapped my ‘14 to these TYCs because the stock ones sucked. These sucked less, but still sucked.

Pros: sucked less

Cons: still sucked

OEM Volvo › Headlights

upvotestaos 1 Jan 2026, 08:48

Rating 3.0

Clean Volvo headlights always cost money but Dealer replaced genuine parts are.. apparently 6k CAD.

Cons: expensive dealer replacement

Vehicle: Volvo

OEM Volvo › Headlights

No-Principle3988 6 Dec 2025, 05:35

Brightness:
Aim:

Rating 2.0

These are not good lights 2025! Highbeam is way too narrow. On curvyroads you cant see where you are going. I was really dissapointed after my previous Mazda, which had adabtive and much wider highs.

Cons: highbeam too narrow

Vehicle: Volvo

OEM Volvo › Headlights

Sweet-Virus-8596 25 Nov 2025, 17:09

Brightness:

Rating 2.0

The regular headlights don\u2019t shine very far and at night I feel like I can\u2019t see far enough ahead. The brights are great though.

Pros: brights are great

Cons: headlights don't shine far

Vehicle: Volvo

OEM Volvo › Headlights

Gigachad_in_da_house 21 Nov 2025, 06:16

Brightness:

Rating 1.0

I just had my 2015 quoted for A driver's side 'broken' blinker and headlight unit. $3.5k. wut .

Cons: expensive repair cost

Vehicle: Volvo XC90

TYC › Headlights

leo341500 11 Nov 2025, 11:51

Rating 1.0

Brand new set of headlights i got for my A3, less than 24h later and the dipped beam surround fell off. Now i'm going to have to remove the bumper, disassemble the whole thing to fix that, and reseal it.

Cons: dipped beam surround fell off

Vehicle: Audi A3

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Which headlights to choose — TYC or OEM Volvo?

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We compare headlights across these categories:

Comparison of headlights TYC and OEM Volvo

PR Score.
Overall ranking.
Vote balance.
Average rating.
Number of reviews.
Feature ratings.
Car owners’ choice.

Which headlights are better — OEM Volvo or TYC?

In March 2026 on PartReview, headlights TYC were overall better than OEM Volvo.

TYC received a PR Score of 63 out of 100, and OEM Volvo scored 46 points.
TYC ranked 7 in the overall ranking, and OEM Volvo ranked 20.
The average rating is higher for TYC (3.3) than for OEM Volvo (3.1).
Headlights TYC have better feature ratings than OEM Volvo:
- Brightness - owners believe, that this property for TYC is better than OEM Volvo.
- Condensation - drivers claim, that this property for TYC is outperforms OEM Volvo.
- Aim - reviews suggest, that this property for TYC is preferred to OEM Volvo.

Which headlights are more popular — TYC or OEM Volvo?

In March 2026 on PartReview, headlights TYC were overall more popular than OEM Volvo.

By vote balance, headlights TYC surpassed OEM Volvo:

For TYC, the ratio of positive (85) to negative (49) votes is 36 votes.
For OEM Volvo, the ratio of positive (20) to negative (23) votes is -3 votes.

By number of reviews, headlights TYC surpassed OEM Volvo:

For headlights TYC there are 43 reviews: 25 positive, 5 neutral, 13 negative.
For headlights OEM Volvo there are 13 reviews: 4 positive, 4 neutral, 5 negative.

Which headlights do car owners prefer — TYC or OEM Volvo?

In March 2026, according to PartReview, headlights TYC led more car-specific ratings than OEM Volvo:

TYC are chosen by owners of cars such as: Toyota 4runner, Honda Fit, and others.

Headlights OEM Volvo have not yet taken leading positions in car-specific ratings. You can help by adding a review and specifying your car.

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