2022 Volvo S90 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

4.4s

Recharge Plug-In Hybrid T8 eAWD PHEV Inscription Extended Range AWD, 455 hp.
Estimate from power and weight.
0-60: top 32% of 90 sedans (2022).
Horsepower: top 29% of 90 sedans (2022).

90 sedans (2022). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2022 Volvo S90: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
Trim	Engine	hp	Torque	Curb weight	hp per ton	lb per hp	0-60 and basis	Transmission	Drivetrain	MSRP
Recharge Plug-In Hybrid T8 eAWD PHEV Inscription Extended Range AWD	2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	455 hp	523 lb-ft	4,650 lb	196	10.2	4.4 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	AWD	$62,050
Recharge Plug-In Hybrid T8 eAWD PHEV R-Design Extended Range AWD	2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	455 hp	523 lb-ft	4,650 lb	196	10.2	4.4 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	AWD	$62,050
T8 Inscription Recharge Extended Range Plug-in Hybrid AWD	2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	455 hp	N/A	4,650 lb	196	10.2	4.4 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	AWD	$62,050
T8 R-Design Recharge Extended Range Plug-in Hybrid AWD	2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	455 hp	N/A	4,650 lb	196	10.2	4.4 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	AWD	$62,050
T8 Inscription Recharge Plug-In Hybrid AWD	2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	400 hp	N/A	4,673 lb	171	11.7	4.9 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	AWD	$60,050
T8 R-Design Recharge Plug-In Hybrid AWD	2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	400 hp	N/A	4,673 lb	171	11.7	4.9 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	AWD	$60,050
Recharge Plug-In Hybrid T8 eAWD PHEV Inscription AWD	2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	400 hp	472 lb-ft	4,673 lb	171	11.7	4.9 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	AWD	$61,050
Recharge Plug-In Hybrid T8 eAWD PHEV R-Design AWD	2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	400 hp	472 lb-ft	4,673 lb	171	11.7	4.9 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	AWD	$61,050
B6 Momentum AWD	2.0L 4-cyl	295 hp	310 lb-ft	4,232 lb	139	14.3	6.4 sOnline	8-speed automatic	AWD	$52,850
B6 Inscription AWD	2.0L 4-cyl	295 hp	310 lb-ft	4,232 lb	139	14.3	6.4 sOnline	8-speed automatic	AWD	$55,950
B6 R-Design AWD	2.0L 4-cyl	295 hp	310 lb-ft	4,232 lb	139	14.3	6.4 sOnline	8-speed automatic	AWD	$55,950
Recharge Inscription Extended Range eAWD	2.0L 4-cyl	295 hp	310 lb-ft	N/A	N/A	N/A	6.4 sOnline	8-speed automatic	N/A	$62,050
Recharge R-Design Extended Range eAWD	2.0L 4-cyl	295 hp	310 lb-ft	N/A	N/A	N/A	6.4 sOnline	8-speed automatic	N/A	$62,050
Hybrid Plug-in Recharge Inscription eAWD	2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	N/A	N/A	4,673 lb	N/A	N/A	N/A	8-speed automatic	N/A	$61,050
Hybrid Plug-in Recharge R-Design eAWD	2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	N/A	N/A	4,673 lb	N/A	N/A	N/A	8-speed automatic	N/A	$61,050

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

4 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
Engine	Trims	hp	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Price step	Fuel a year	Fuel vs base
2.0L 4-cyl	5	295 hp	B6 Momentum AWD	$52,850	Base	$1,477	Base
2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	4	400 hp	T8 Inscription Recharge Plug-In Hybrid AWD	$60,050	+$7,200	$1,191	-$286
2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	2	N/A	Hybrid Plug-in Recharge Inscription eAWD	$61,050	+$1,000	N/A	N/A
2.0L 4-cyl plug-in hybrid	4	455 hp	Recharge Plug-In Hybrid T8 eAWD PHEV Inscription Extended Range AWD	$62,050	+$1,000	N/A	N/A

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh. Plug-in hybrids: 50% electric miles.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
Transmission	Trims	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Quickest 0-60
8-speed automatic	15	B6 Momentum AWD	$52,850	4.4 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the B6 Momentum AWD: 295 hp, 26 mpg, $52,850. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

2022 rivals with more hp and better mpg
Model	Trim	hp	mpg	MSRP	0-60
Audi S3	Premium Plus AWD	306 hp	27 mpg	$45,800	4.5 s
BMW 5 Series	540i RWD	335 hp	27 mpg	$59,950	4.9 s

S90 by year

Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.

Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Same 0-60 time: 4.4 s. More hp per ton: 2022 Volvo S90.

Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.

2022 Volvo S90 and 2022 Audi S4
Measure	2022 Volvo S90	2022 Audi S4
Trim	Recharge Plug-In Hybrid T8 eAWD PHEV Inscription Extended Range AWD	Premium AWD
0-60	4.4 s	4.4 s
Basis	Estimate	Tested
Horsepower	455 hp	349 hp
Curb weight	4,650 lb	3,847 lb
hp per ton	196	181
lb per hp	10.2	11.0
MSRP	$62,050	$51,900

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

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