2020 head-to-head · Wagon
2020 Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid vs Volvo V90
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 · 69 MPGe + 30 MPG
The 2020 Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,629 a year to fuel (69 MPGe + 30 MPG), versus $2,279 for the 2020 Volvo V90 (26 MPG). That's roughly $650 a year, or about $3,249 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid
- Volvo V90
Side by side
| Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid | Volvo V90 | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,629 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,279 |
| 69 MPGe + 30 MPG | Combined efficiency | 26 MPG |
| 70 MPGe / 28 MPG | City | 22 MPG |
| 68 MPGe / 33 MPG | Highway | 33 MPG |
| 47 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | — |
| 510 mi | Driving range | — |
| 22 mi | All-electric range | — |
| 94 cu ft | Passenger volume | 98 cu ft |
| 29 cu ft | Cargo volume | 34 cu ft |
| 155 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 339 g/mi |
| 9/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 10/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| 3 hrs | Charge time at 240V | — |
| Plug-in hybrid | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gas + electricity | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| AWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ 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.
Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid vs Volvo V90 across model years
- Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid
- Volvo V90
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 Volvo V90 has more passenger space (98 vs. 94 cu ft); the Volvo V90 has more cargo space (34 vs. 29 cu ft).
Among 14 2020 wagons, the Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid ranks 9th and the Volvo V90 13th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid is a plug-in hybrid, while the Volvo V90 is a conventional gas model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid or the 2020 Volvo V90?
Measured by cost to drive, the Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid. The Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid is rated 69 MPGe + 30 MPG combined and the Volvo V90 26 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid vs. the Volvo V90 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $1,629 for the Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid and $2,279 for the Volvo V90.
Which has more cargo space?
The Volvo V90, with 34 cu ft of luggage volume versus 29 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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