2026 Volvo XC90
The XC90 is Volvo's flagship, and it prioritizes safety and Scandinavian luxury over sporty dynamics.
Starting MSRP
$59,890
Body Style
SUV / Crossover
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Seating
7 passengers
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Overview
The XC90 is Volvo's flagship, and it prioritizes safety and Scandinavian luxury over sporty dynamics. The PHEV option with 455 hp is both powerful and efficient, and the Bowers & Wilkins audio system is one of the best in any car at any price. At $58,500, it competes with the X5, Q7, and GLE on refinement while leading on safety technology.
Key Highlights
- Three-row luxury with PHEV option
- Safety benchmark for the segment
- Bowers & Wilkins audio available
Powertrain Options
| Engine | Horsepower | Torque | Fuel | MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L Turbo Mild-Hybrid (B5) | 247 hp | 258 lb-ft | Hybrid | 25 |
| 2.0L Turbo PHEV (T8) | 455 hp | 523 lb-ft | Phev | 55 MPGe |
Transmission: 8-speed auto
0-60 mph: 5.3 seconds
Specifications
Starting MSRP
$59,890
Top Trim MSRP
$78,000
Body Style
SUV / Crossover
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Seating
7 passengers
Pros & Cons
✓ Pros
- Safety leadership — Volvo literally invented the three-point seatbelt
- PHEV with 455 hp and electric commuting in a three-row
- Bowers & Wilkins audio system is world-class
✗ Cons
- Third row is tight — better suited for children
- Aging platform compared to newer competitors
- Pricing climbs steeply in upper trims