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XC90. An electric car with a backup plan

Large plug-in hybrid SUV

Exterior and interior features may vary based on model year and market availability.

Front view of the Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid in a white studio environment.

Exterior and interior features may vary based on model year and market availability.

XC90 Overview

Room for everyone, ready for anything. This spacious 7-seat family SUV delivers all the comforts of home.

Powertrains

T8 AWD Plug-in hybrid

Powertrains

The XC90 plug-in hybrid has one powertrain option: the T8 AWD.

A 19 kWh lithium-ion battery powers the electric motor on the SUV’s rear wheels. A high-performance petrol engine with e-boost and turbo technology drives the front wheels. And its equipped with an all-wheel drive system that’s available regardless of battery charge.

Five drive modes
Choose from five drive modes that adapt the car for efficiency, power or tougher roads: Hybrid, Power, Pure, Off-road and Constant All-wheel Drive (AWD).

One pedal drive
The T8 AWD powertrain features one pedal drive to improve efficiency and make driving smoother. Speed up and slow down using just the accelerator.

Electric Range

77

km

Electric Range

The XC90 plug-in hybrid has an electric range of up to 77 km (according to WLTP). Stay charged and stay local to drive most kilometres electric.

The figures are preliminary and derive from estimates and calculations performed by Volvo Cars for the XC90 which is not carried out on every individual vehicle sold by Volvo and these outcomes are not guaranteed. The driving range and energy consumption under real conditions vary depending on factors including but not limited to driving style, road and traffic conditions, environmental influences, vehicle condition and accessories fitted, which means in the real world the range you experience can differ from that advertised. Advertised figures are meant for comparison purposes. Vehicle certification pending.

Battery charging duration 0-100% (2-phase 16A)

3

h

Battery charging duration 0-100% (2-phase 16A)

Charge your XC90 plug-in hybrid from 0 to 100 per cent in around three hours. This lets you cover most daily driving on pure electric power.

This figure is the typical time to charge from 0 to 100 per cent at a AC two-phase 16A charger. Figures are preliminary and derived from estimates and calculations performed for the Volvo XC90. These outcomes are not guaranteed. Charging times can vary and depend on factors such as outdoor temperature, battery temperature, charging equipment, battery condition and car condition. Vehicle certification pending.

Fuel Consumption Weighted (Combined)

1.8

l/100km

Fuel Consumption Weighted (Combined)

The XC90 plug-in hybrid has a 71-litre fuel tank. Its efficient petrol engine is designed to reduce fuel consumption. It also has a small electric motor instead of a traditional supercharger, so you get more engine power without consuming extra fuel.

Fuel tank capacity
71 litres

Fuel consumption (combined; WLTP)
1.8 litre / 100 km

This figure includes both the petrol engine and electric motor in the combined driving cycle.

Fuel consumption figures are preliminary and based on WLTP testing standards obtained under specific testing conditions for the Volvo XC90. These outcomes are not guaranteed. Real-world fuel consumption varies depending on driving behaviour and other external factors. Vehicle certification pending.

Max engine power (hp)

462

hp

Max engine power (hp)

The XC90 plug-in hybrid seamlessly integrates petrol and electric power with a total combined output of up to 340 kW / 462 hp.

  • 233 kW / 317 hp petrol engine
  • 107 kW / 145 hp electric motor

Power figures are preliminary and derive from estimates and calculations performed by Volvo Cars for the Volvo XC90. These outcomes are not guaranteed. Vehicle certification pending.

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)

5.3

s

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)

This 7-seater family SUV can go from 0 to 100 km/h in an 5.3 seconds. It’s fine-tuned for smooth acceleration and confident control.

Acceleration time is based on T8 AWD powertrain. Real-world results will vary depending on various factors, including weather and road conditions, tyres and the car's weight.

Battery energy (nominal)

19

kWh

Battery energy (nominal)

The XC90 plug-in hybrid is equipped with an advanced 19 kWh battery. Charge it to 100 per cent to maximise electric range and maintain battery health.

Cargo capacity (max) - second row up

977

l

Cargo capacity (max) - second row up

The boot in the 7-seat XC90 plug-in hybrid can hold up to 298 litres. Fold down third-row backrests for up to 977 litres of space. Get up to 1941 litres when you fold down all rear seat backrests.

There’s also a 31-litre storage area under the floor.

Trailer max weight

2400

kg

Trailer max weight

The XC90 plug-in hybrid can tow up to 2 400 kg.

The centre display provides graphic guidance from the rear park assist camera to help you line up with a trailer. Once you’re towing, Trailer Stability Assist helps prevent swaying as you drive.

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XC90 Made to move

Where elegance meets real life.

A woman and a man packing their Volvo XC90 next to the water
Close-up front view of the Volvo XC90 with a woman standing in an opened passenger door

XC90 Exterior colour options

Pick your shade of standout.

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Volvo car rear view on a winding coastal road with a beachside background.
Volvo car rear view on a winding coastal road with a beachside background.
Volvo car rear view on a winding coastal road with a beachside background.
Volvo car rear view on a winding coastal road with a beachside background.
Volvo car rear view on a winding coastal road with a beachside background.
Volvo car rear view on a winding coastal road with a beachside background.
Volvo car rear view on a winding coastal road with a beachside background.
Volvo car exterior in three-quarter view on an urban street background, showing one side, roof, and part of the front.
Volvo car exterior in three-quarter view on an urban street background, showing one side, roof, and part of the front.
Volvo car exterior in three-quarter view on an urban street background, showing one side, roof, and part of the front.
Volvo car exterior in three-quarter view on an urban street background, showing one side, roof, and part of the front.
Volvo car exterior in three-quarter view on an urban street background, showing one side, roof, and part of the front.
Volvo car exterior in three-quarter view on an urban street background, showing one side, roof, and part of the front.
Volvo car exterior in three-quarter view on an urban street background, showing one side, roof, and part of the front.

XC90 Equipment levels

Get the features and tech you're after.

Volvo car exterior in three-quarter view, plain studio background.

XC90 Plus

Included:

11.2-inch centre display

Matrix-design LED headlights

Wireless phone charging

and more

Colors

Interiors

Volvo car exterior in three-quarter view, plain studio background.

XC90 Ultra

Plus features, plus:

Panoramic roof

Bowers & Wilkins High Fidelity audio system

Active air suspension

and more

Colors

Interiors

Choose two to compare

Learn more about the Volvo XC90

Is the Volvo XC90 only available as a plug-in hybrid vehicle?

The Volvo XC90 is also available as a mild hybrid SUV.

How long can I drive before I need to charge the battery on the Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid?

The Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid has an electric range of up to 77 km. The figures are preliminary and derive from estimates and calculations performed by Volvo Cars for the XC90 which is not carried out on every individual vehicle sold by Volvo and these outcomes are not guaranteed. The driving range and energy consumption under real conditions vary depending on factors including but not limited to driving style, road and traffic conditions, environmental influences, vehicle condition and accessories fitted, which means in the real world the range you experience can differ from that advertised. Advertised figures are meant for comparison purposes. Vehicle certification pending.

Where can I charge my Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid?

You can find public charging stations using the Volvo Cars app or Google Maps in regions where charging locations are included.

How long does it take to charge my Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid?

Charge the battery in your XC90 plug-in hybrid from 0 to 100 per cent in around three hours using standard public AC chargers.

This figure is the typical time to charge from 0 to 100 per cent at an AC two-phase 16A charger. Figures are preliminary and derived from estimates and calculations performed for the Volvo XC90. These outcomes are not guaranteed. Charging times can vary and depend on factors such as outdoor temperature, battery temperature, charging equipment, battery condition and car condition. Vehicle certification pending.

Read more about charging plug-in hybrids in the electrification hub.

Is the Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid a safe car?

Yes, the Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid is one of the safest cars on the road. We’ve applied our industry-leading standards of protective safety and added next-generation features. Learn more about our safety heritage.

Does the Volvo XC90 have Apple CarPlay?

Yes, Apple CarPlay is available in the Volvo XC90. It’s easy to connect your iPhone and access your apps, music and navigation directly through the car’s infotainment system. Apple CarPlay and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc. Apple CarPlay is compatible with an iPhone 5 or newer models running iOS 8 or later. Update to the latest software to optimise your Apple CarPlay experience.

Does the Volvo XC90 have Google built-in?

Yes, the Volvo XC90 features Google built-in. Access Google Assistant, Google Maps and Google Play from the centre display. Google, Google Play and Google Maps are trademarks of Google LLC.

*Google services are enabled through a digital services package that is included for five years. After this period, new terms and fees will apply if you choose to renew. Fair Use Policy for data applies. Connectivity is subject to network coverage. Google, Google Maps and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC.

How many seats are there in the Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid SUV?

The Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid has seven seats, with three rows of individually reclining seats. It’s an excellent SUV for families or company car drivers looking for a spacious and comfortable ride.

Is the Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid the same as the Volvo EX90?

The Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid and the Volvo EX90 are different models. The XC90 plug-in hybrid is a versatile SUV that combines electric and petrol power. The EX90 is a fully electric SUV.

Overseas model shown, exterior trim featured is not available in Australia. Information and photographs on this website may include overseas models and features not available in Australia. Please confirm exact specifications, features and availability with your local Volvo retailer. 
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