Lexus GS vs Volvo S90 (2020)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$545
- GS: 3.0 cu ft more cargo, 0.7 s quicker to 60.
- S90: 4 mpg better, 5 hp more.
- S90 wins 5 of 12 measures.
- Price: about the same.
| Measure | GS | S90 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $52,090 | $51,545 | About the same |
| Horsepower | 311 hp | 316 hp | S90 |
| Torque | 280 lb-ft | 295 lb-ft | S90 |
| MPG combined | 21 mpg | 25 mpg | S90 |
| Cargo, max | 18.4 cu ft | 15.4 cu ft | GS |
| Cargo, seats up | 18.4 cu ft | 15.4 cu ft | GS |
| Rear legroom | 36.8 in | 40.4 in | S90 |
| Front legroom | 42.3 in | 42.2 in | About the same |
| Length | 192.1 in | 200.1 in | Not scored |
| Width | 72.4 in | 74.4 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 3,891 lb | 4,128 lb | Not scored |
| Towing | N/A | 1,650 lb | N/A |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | About the same |
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in | 6.0 in | S90 |
| 0-60 mph | 5.3 s estimate | 6.0 s tested | GS |
| Basic warranty | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | About the same |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| GS 350 AWD $51,065 | S90 T6 Momentum AWD $50,550 | $515 |
| S90 T6 Momentum AWD $50,550 | GS 350 AWD $51,065 | $515 |
Cost to run
S90 costs $2,300 less over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | GS | S90 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $52,090 | $51,545 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $1,829 | $1,536 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $10,971 | $9,216 |
| Total, 6 years | $63,061 | $60,761 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: S90 wins.
GS wins if MPG weight is 4 or less.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | About the same | |
| MPG | S90 | 16% |
| Power | S90 | 2% |
| Space | GS | 16% |
| Towing | N/A |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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