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Volvo XC90 Mk2 SPA

Headline trim: T8 PHEV AWD — 455 bhp, 0-62 in 5.6s.

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Verdict
B
BHP
455 bhp
0–60
5.6 s
Top speed
140 mph
MPG
118 mpg (US)
Used
$18,000-$104,000

Strengths

  • T8 PHEV up to 455 bhp
  • Cabin segment benchmark
  • Pilot Assist semi-autonomous

Weaknesses

  • Sensus crashes
  • Heavy at 2,300 kg
  • EX90 replacement coming

Notable tech

  • Volvo SPA platform
  • Seven-seat SUV
  • B5 / B6 mild-hybrid petrol/diesel
  • T6 / T8 Twin Engine PHEV (390 / 455 bhp)
  • 8AT only
  • Pilot Assist, City Safety

Common issues

  • T8 battery thermal
  • Sensus / Android crashes
  • Air-spring failures
  • D5/D4 AdBlue

Engine derivatives

US-spec trims and engines offered across Mk2 SPA's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

Pick two engines to compare
B5 2.0 mHEV
BHP247
Torque350 Nm
0–607.7 s
Top137 mph
MPG (US)28 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
B6 2.0 mHEV
BHP295
Torque420 Nm
0–606.7 s
Top140 mph
MPG (US)27 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
T6 PHEV AWD
BHP345
Torque470 Nm
0–606.0 s
Top137 mph
MPG (US)118 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
T8 PHEV AWD
BHP455
Torque709 Nm
0–605.6 s
Top140 mph
MPG (US)118 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
D5 2.0 diesel
BHP235
Torque480 Nm
0–607.8 s
Top137 mph
MPG (US)39 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT