The XC90 is a large, petrol-powered, 7-seater luxury SUV that is positioned as Volvo’s flagship offering in India. The Volvo XC90 is offered in a single fully-loaded Ultra trim which is priced at ₹96.97 lakh (ex-showroom) in India. At this price point, the the XC90 rivals the likes of the Mercedes-Benz GLE, BMW X5, and Audi Q7. 

Powering the Volvo XC90 is a 2.0-litre, four-cylinder turbo-petrol engine which also gets a 48V mild-hybrid assist. The engine produces 250hp and 360Nm of torque, and comes paired to an 8-speed torque converter automatic gearbox. The XC90 gets an all-wheel drive system as standard. Volvo claims the XC90 can reach 100kph from a standstill in 7.7 seconds.

In terms of features, the XC90 gets a Google-powered 11.2-inch vertically oriented touchscreen, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, a head up display, four-zone climate control, an onboard air purifier, wireless phone charger, a crisp 360-degree camera, panoramic sunroof, and a sensational 19-speaker Bowers and Wilkins audio system. The front seats also get ventilation, heating and massage function as standard in India. 

In terms of safety features, the XC90 comes equipped with 7 airbags and a comprehensive ADAS suite with features like a blind spot monitor, lane keep assist, collision avoidance assist, cross traffic alert and automatic emergency braking. 

Volvo XC90 Key Highlights 

- The Volvo XC90 is locally assembled in India at the brand’s factory outside of Bengaluru. 

- The XC90 comes with a 250hp, 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine with mild-hybrid tech in India. All-wheel drive is standard fitment. 

- The Volvo XC90 has a claimed mileage of 12.39kpl (WLTP cycle). 

- There Volvo XC90 is offered in India with six exterior colour options and two interior finishes.

- The Volvo XC90 has a claimed 0-100kph sprint time of 7.7 seconds and a top-speed of 180kph.

- The XC90 is just one of two SUVs in its category offering a three-row layout with a 7-seater configuration, the other being the Audi Q7. 

- The XC90’s Google-powered infotainment system runs a new-gen Android OS. It also gets in-built google apps. 

- The Volvo XC90 can tow up to 2400kg and has a maximum roof load limit of 100kg. 

- The India-spec Volvo XC90 gets active air suspension as standard.