Core AWD
What the Core adds over the Core (+$5,100)
| Spec | Core | Core |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4442 lbs | 4471 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4442 lbs | 4471 lbs |
| Horsepower | 247 hp | 295 hp |
| Torque | 266 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | In-line 4-cyl. turbocharged | In-line 4-cyl. supercharged and turbocharged |
| MPG (combined) | 25 mpg | 23 mpg |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $62,445 | $67,545 |
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 345 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 320 mm |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | Google built-in |
Dimensions Exterior
| Overall length | 194.8 in |
| Overall width | 75.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 117.5 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 1969 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | In-line 4-cyl. supercharged and turbocharged |
| Valve configuration | DOHC |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 295 hp |
| Torque | 310 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (combined) | 23 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 95 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 18.8 gal |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $67,545 |
Steering
| Steering type | Electric Power Assisted Rack and Pinion |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | Double Wishbone, Coil Springs, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar |
| Rear suspension type | Integral Axle with Transverse Composite Leaf Spring, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.3 |
| Transmission speeds | 8 |
| Transmission type | automatic hybrid |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4471 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4471 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 6150.9 lbs |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety6 std · 0 opt
- 360° camera
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Antilock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) and Electronic Brake Assistance (EBA)
- BLIS™ (Blind Spot Information System)
- Park Assist, rear and front
- Pilot Assist
Infotainment2 std · 0 opt
- Google built-in
- Wireless phone charging
Convenience1 std · 0 opt
- Keyless Entry
Climate2 std · 0 opt
- Air purifier and remote cabin pre-cleaning
- Four-zone climate system
Seating1 std · 0 opt
- Heated front seats
Interior2 std · 0 opt
- Crystal gear selector knob by Orrefors®
- Interior illumination, high level
Exterior1 std · 0 opt
- Panoramic roof
Powertrain3 std · 0 opt
- All-wheel drive (AWD, Automatic)
- B6 AWD mild hybrid powertrain (220 kW / 300 hp, 420 Nm)
- T8 AWD Plug-in Hybrid powertrain (~455 hp, ~709 Nm, 71-63 km electric range)
Chassis1 std · 1 opt
- Electric Power Assisted Rack and Pinion Steering
- Optional Air Suspension (front and rear) optional
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 XC90. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the Core
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2026 Volvo XC90 Core?
The manufacturer lists $67,545 for the 2026 Volvo XC90 Core. That is $5,100 above the Core, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2026 Volvo XC90 Core add over the Core?
Against the Core, 7 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.