2019 head-to-head · Midsize Car
2019 Lincoln MKZ vs Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 71 MPGe + 29 MPG
The 2019 Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,649 a year to fuel (71 MPGe + 29 MPG), versus $1,938 for the 2019 Lincoln MKZ (24 MPG). That's roughly $289 a year, or about $1,443 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Lincoln MKZ
- Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid
Side by side
| Lincoln MKZ | Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,938 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,649 |
| 24 MPG | Combined efficiency | 71 MPGe + 29 MPG |
| 20 MPG | City | 70 MPGe / 26 MPG |
| 31 MPG | Highway | 72 MPGe / 33 MPG |
| — | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | 45 kWh |
| — | Driving range | 490 mi |
| — | All-electric range | 21 mi |
| 99 cu ft | Passenger volume | 102 cu ft |
| 16 cu ft | Cargo volume | 14 cu ft |
| 373 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 165 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 9/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 10/10 |
| — | Charge time at 240V | 3 hrs |
| Gas | Powertrain | Plug-in hybrid |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Premium gas + electricity |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| 6-speed automatic | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| FWD | Drivetrain | AWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Lincoln MKZ vs Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid across model years
- Lincoln MKZ
- Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Lincoln MKZ has more cargo space (16 vs. 14 cu ft).
Among 68 2019 midsize cars, the Lincoln MKZ ranks 41st and the Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid 36th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Lincoln MKZ is a conventional gas model, while the Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid is a plug-in hybrid.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Lincoln MKZ or the 2019 Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid?
Measured by cost to drive, the Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid. The Lincoln MKZ is rated 24 MPG combined and the Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid 71 MPGe + 29 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Lincoln MKZ vs. the Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $1,938 for the Lincoln MKZ and $1,649 for the Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid.
Which has more cargo space?
The Lincoln MKZ, with 16 cu ft of luggage volume versus 14 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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