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2016 Volvo XC90 MPG & fuel economy

The 2016 Volvo XC90 is a midsize or large SUV offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 24 MPG combined (22 city / 26 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 22 to 24 MPG. Among 44 midsize & large SUVs rated for 2016, it ranks 24th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,469 a year to fuel.

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Combined 24 MPG 22 MPG city · 26 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $2,469 15,000 mi/yr · $16.46 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2016 #24 of 44 Midsize & Large SUVs by fuel cost

What will it cost you?

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Miles per year Premium gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 2016 Volvo XC90's fuel average is 10.2 km/L (9.8 L/100 km), or 24 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 11.1 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	22	9.4	10.7
Highway	26	11.1	9.0
Combined	24	10.2	9.8

How it ranks among 2016 Midsize & Large SUVs

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1Tesla Model X93 MPGe $972
2Toyota Highlander Hybrid28 MPG $1,661
3Infiniti QX60 Hybrid26 MPG $1,788
4Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid53 MPGe + 25 MPG $2,093
5Ford Explorer22 MPG $2,114
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24Volvo XC9024 MPG $2,469
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44Mercedes-Benz G-Class13 MPG $4,558

2016 XC90Other midsize & large SUVsClass median: $2,447/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

XC90 MPG across model years

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3 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic XC90 FWD	Gas	22 MPG	26 MPG	24 MPG	—	$2,469
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic XC90 AWD	Gas	22 MPG	25 MPG	23 MPG	—	$2,576
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic XC90 AWD	Gas	20 MPG	25 MPG	22 MPG	—	$2,693

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Premium gasoline
Engine / motor: 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission: 8-speed automatic
Drivetrain: FWD
Tailpipe CO₂: 373 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score: 5/10
EPA greenhouse gas score: 5/10

2016 Volvo XC90 vs. rivals

vs Cadillac SRX 19 MPG · $2,447/yr SRX saves $21/yr vs Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Plug-in Hybrid 43 MPGe + 21 MPG · $2,515/yr XC90 saves $46/yr vs Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid 47 MPGe + 22 MPG · $2,389/yr Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid saves $79/yr vs Lincoln Navigator 18 MPG · $2,583/yr XC90 saves $115/yr vs Land Rover Range Rover Diesel 24 MPG · $2,312/yr Range Rover Diesel saves $156/yr vs Porsche Cayenne Diesel 24 MPG · $2,312/yr Cayenne Diesel saves $156/yr vs BMW M 22 MPG · $2,693/yr XC90 saves $224/yr vs Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid 53 MPGe + 25 MPG · $2,093/yr XC90 Plug-in Hybrid saves $376/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 2016 Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid (53 MPGe + 25 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2016 Volvo XC90?

Up to 24 MPG combined (22 city / 26 highway); ratings range from 22 to 24 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2016 Volvo XC90 use?

Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2016 Volvo XC90?