2020 Volvo S90 towing capacity
Max tow rating
1,650lb
- T6 Momentum AWD, 2.0L 4cyl.
- Base trim: 1,650 lb.
- Top 38% of 27 sedans (2020).
Trailer check
Yes. 1,300 lb is within 80% of the rating.
- Tow rating
- 1,650 lb
- 80% rule
- Up to 1,320 lb
- Margin
- 350 lb (21%)
- Hitch class needed
- I, up to 2,000 lb
- Share of curb weight
- 31% of 4,128 lb
Within the 85% curb weight guideline.
Expect 20-40% lower mpg when towing: 15-20 mpg.
What it can pull
Rule: keep the trailer at 80% of the rating or less.
- Max tow rating
- 1,650 lb
- 80% of the rating
- 1,320 lb
- Hitch class at max
- I, up to 2,000 lb
| Trailer | Loaded weight | Fits |
|---|---|---|
| Teardrop camper | 1,000 to 2,500 lb | Some, up to 1,320 lb |
| Utility trailer | 1,000 to 3,000 lb | Some, up to 1,320 lb |
| Pop-up camper | 1,500 to 3,000 lb | No |
| Boat on a trailer | 2,000 to 6,000 lb | No |
| Small travel trailer | 3,000 to 5,000 lb | No |
| Mid-size travel trailer | 5,000 to 7,500 lb | No |
| Car on a car hauler | 5,500 to 7,500 lb | No |
| Large travel trailer | 7,500 to 10,000 lb | No |
| Fifth wheel | 10,000 to 16,000 lb | No |
Trailer weights are typical loaded weights.
Tow rating by trim
Cheapest at 1,650 lb: T6 Momentum AWD, $50,550.
| Trim | Engine | Drivetrain | Tow rating | Curb weight | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T6 Momentum AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 1,650 lb | 4,128 lb | $50,550 |
| T6 R-Design AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 1,650 lb | 4,128 lb | $53,650 |
| T6 Inscription AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 1,650 lb | 4,128 lb | $53,650 |
| T8 R-Design AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 1,650 lb | 4,600 lb | $63,200 |
| T8 Inscription AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 1,650 lb | 4,600 lb | $63,200 |
| T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid R-Design AWD | 2.0L | AWD | 1,650 lb | 4,057 lb to 4,819 lb | $63,200 |
| T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Inscription AWD | 2.0L | AWD | 1,650 lb | 4,057 lb to 4,819 lb | $63,200 |
Max rating by year
- Changed in 2020: 4,600 lb to 1,650 lb.
Rivals: max tow rating
| Model | Max tow rating | Cheapest trim at max | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaguar XF | 4,079 lb | 25t Premium RWD | $51,100 |
| Volvo S90 (this car) | 1,650 lb | T6 Momentum AWD | $50,550 |
| Lincoln Continental | 1,000 lb | FWD | $46,305 |
Lists by trailer weight
Other models rated for these weights.
- What can tow 1,500 lb? 173 models (2026)
What this cannot tell you
Ratings need the right hitch and tow package.
Passengers and cargo count against the payload.
- 2 or more sources
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree