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2020 Volvo XC90 mpg

Combined mpg, T5 Momentum FWD

25mpg

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

101520253035Median 23XC90: 25 mpg
130 SUVs (2020), one trim per model: the cheapest with a rating. Median 23 mpg.
2020 Volvo XC90 mpg by trim
TrimEngineDriveCity mpgHwy mpgCombinedTank, galMiles per tankCost a year
T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Momentum 7 Passenger AWD2.0LAWD26282718.5500$1,333
T8 Momentum AWD2.0L 4cylAWD18 to 2026 to 272713.2356$1,422
T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Momentum 6 Passenger AWD2.0LAWD26282718.5500$1,333
T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid R-Design 7 Passenger AWD2.0LAWD26282718.5500$1,333
T8 R-Design AWD2.0L 4cylAWD18 to 2026 to 272713.2356$1,422
T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Inscription 7 Passenger AWD2.0LAWD26282718.5500$1,333
T8 Inscription AWD2.0L 4cylAWD18 to 2026 to 272713.2356$1,422
T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Inscription 6 Passenger AWD2.0LAWD26282718.5500$1,333
T5 FWD Momentum 7 Passenger2.0LFWD21302518.8470$1,536
T5 Momentum FWD2.0L 4cylFWD21302518.8470$1,536
T5 FWD R-Design 7 Passenger2.0LFWD21302518.8470$1,536
T5 R-Design FWD2.0L 4cylFWD21302518.8470$1,536
T5 AWD Momentum 7 Passenger2.0LAWD20272318.8432$1,670
T5 AWD R-Design 7 Passenger2.0LAWD20272318.8432$1,670
T6 AWD Momentum 7 Passenger2.0LAWD18262118.8395$1,829
T6 Momentum AWD2.0L 4cylAWD18262118.8395$1,829
T6 AWD Momentum 6 Passenger2.0LAWD18262118.8395$1,829
T6 AWD R-Design 7 Passenger2.0LAWD18262118.8395$1,829
T6 R-Design AWD2.0L 4cylAWD18262118.8395$1,829
T6 AWD Inscription 7 Passenger2.0LAWD18262118.8395$1,829
T6 Inscription AWD2.0L 4cylAWD18262118.8395$1,829
T6 AWD Inscription 6 Passenger2.0LAWD18262118.8395$1,829

Plug-in trims: 50% electric miles.

Fuel cost

T5 Momentum FWD, 25 mpg combined.

Per year
$1,536
Per month
$128
Per mile
12.8 cents
Fill the tank
$60.16
  • Best mpg: T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Momentum 7 Passenger AWD, 27 mpg. $1,333 a year.
  • Top trim: T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Inscription 6 Passenger AWD. $1,333 a year. $203 less than the T5 Momentum FWD.

Plug-in hybrid trims

2020 Volvo XC90 plug-in trims
TrimElectric range, miMPGekWh per 100 miGas mpgCost a year
T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Momentum 7 Passenger AWD185561.027$1,333
T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Momentum 6 Passenger AWD185561.027$1,333
T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid R-Design 7 Passenger AWD185561.027$1,333
T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Inscription 7 Passenger AWD185561.027$1,333
T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Inscription 6 Passenger AWD185561.027$1,333

Cost a year: 50% electric miles, the rest on gas.

Charging specs

Charging specs by version
VersionPlugOnboard AC, kWDC peak, kW10-80%, minLevel 2, hoursBattery, kWh
AllJ17726.4N/AN/A510.4

Charging specs: maker data, one source.

Trip cost

T5 Momentum FWD: 30 mpg highway
TripGallonsCost
100 miles3.3$10.67
300 miles10.0$32.00
500 miles16.7$53.33
1,000 miles33.3$107

Commute cost

Per month
$111
Per year
$1,331
Miles a month
867

T5 Momentum FWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.

Is 25 mpg good? Yes. Beats 58% of 2026 cars.

MPG by year

1618202224262009201220162019202220252026
XC90: combined mpg of the cheapest rated trim, 2009 to 2026.

XC90 by year: price, hp, mpg, size

Rivals

2020 Volvo XC90 and rivals
CarCheapest trimMPG or range
2020 Volvo XC90T5 Momentum FWD25 mpg
2020 Ford ExpeditionXL Fleet RWD19 mpg
2020 Nissan ArmadaSV 2WD16 mpg
2020 Chevrolet SuburbanLS 2WD18 mpg
2020 Land Rover Defender110 AWD18 mpg
2020 Toyota SequoiaSR5 RWD15 mpg
2020 Tesla Model YLong Range AWD316 mi range

What this cannot tell you

EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.

Gas prices change by state and by week.

How values are checked