Compare every Volvo XC90 variant sold new in Australia. 8 variants, from $97,990 RRP. Side-by-side specs, ANCAP safety, fuel economy, towing capacity, warranty and running costs, pricing sourced from the Volvo Australian website and updated weekly. This page also covers 5 previous-generation variants, kept for used-buyer research — their prices are what those cars cost when new, not current offers.
8 variants of the Volvo XC90 are on sale in Australia. Tap to compare them side-by-side, then tap any variant for its full specs.
The 2026 Volvo XC90 Plus B5 Bright is a seven-seat premium SUV powered by a 2.0-litre petrol mild-hybrid engine delivering 183kW and 350Nm, making it ideal for families wanting Scandinavian quality and safety without stepping into full hybrid territory. Its standout strength is Volvo's legendary safety credentials-it comes with a comprehensive five-year warranty, while the mild-hybrid system achieves a respectable 8.4L/100km fuel consumption for its size and capability. One consideration is the estimated annual running costs of around $3,666, which reflects premium ownership; however, the 810-litre boot, 2,400kg towing capacity and all-wheel-drive setup justify the investment for buyers serious about practicality and long-term reliability.
Configure the Plus B5 BrightThe 2026 Volvo XC90 Ultra B5 Dark is a seven-seat premium SUV that suits families wanting Scandinavian design, safety credentials and practicality, backed by a five-year warranty. Its standout strength is the mild-hybrid petrol engine delivering strong real-world efficiency at 8.4L/100km combined with 183kW and 350Nm of torque, plus genuine versatility with 810 litres of boot space and 2400kg towing capacity. One consideration is running costs, which average around $3666 annually, so factor this into your ownership budget alongside the asking price.
Configure the Ultra B5 DarkThe 2026 Volvo XC90 Ultra T8 Recharge Dark is a seven-seat premium PHEV SUV that suits families wanting luxurious everyday comfort with reduced running costs-averaging around $1351 annually-plus a genuine 77-kilometre electric range for commutes. Its standout strength is the combination of 340kW of power and 709Nm of torque delivering confident performance while sipping just 1.8L/100km on the combined cycle. One consideration is that at 2446 kilograms, regular charging discipline is essential to realise the fuel economy and emissions benefits; infrequent charging reverts it to a thirsty petrol SUV, so buyers without home charging access should think carefully.
Configure the Ultra T8 Recharge DarkThe Volvo XC90 Plus T8 Recharge brings the 335kW plug-in hybrid powertrain and seven seats in the better-value Plus grade, offering around 70km of electric driving before the petrol engine assists.
Configure the Plus T8 RechargeThe MY23 XC90 Ultimate B6 Dark is a seven-seat SUV on a 220kW/420Nm mild-hybrid four-cylinder turbo petrol with an eight-speed automatic and all-wheel drive, 6.7 seconds to 100km/h and 8.2L/100km combined on ADR 81/02 for 186g/km CO2, at 2090kg tare and rated to tow 2400kg. Every grade gets the seven-seat layout, four-zone climate, heated front seats, a graphical head-up display, Pilot Assist, a 360-degree camera, Gen3 front rear and side parking assistance, blind spot with cross traffic alert and a power tailgate. Air suspension with the Four-C active chassis was a $3,750 option.
Configure the Ultimate B6 DarkThe MY23 XC90 Recharge Ultimate T8 is the seven-seat plug-in hybrid: a 233kW/400Nm turbo petrol four on the front axle plus a 107kW/309Nm electric motor on the rear, 5.3 seconds to 100km/h, 77km of pure electric range on ADR 81/02 and 2310kg tare. It is the only XC90 with air suspension and the Four-C active chassis and the panoramic roof standard, and it carries a repair kit rather than a temporary spare. Towing is 2350kg against 2400 for the mild hybrids.
Configure the Recharge Ultimate T8 Plug-In HybridThe MY23 XC90 Plus B5 is a seven-seat SUV on a 183kW/350Nm mild-hybrid four-cylinder turbo petrol with an eight-speed automatic and all-wheel drive, 7.7 seconds to 100km/h and 8.2L/100km combined on ADR 81/02 for 187g/km CO2, at 2065kg tare and rated to tow 2400kg. Every grade gets the seven-seat layout, four-zone climate, heated front seats, a graphical head-up display, Pilot Assist, a 360-degree camera, Gen3 front rear and side parking assistance, blind spot with cross traffic alert and a power tailgate. Air suspension with the Four-C active chassis was a $3,750 option.
Configure the Plus B5The MY23 XC90 Ultimate B6 Bright is a seven-seat SUV on a 220kW/420Nm mild-hybrid four-cylinder turbo petrol with an eight-speed automatic and all-wheel drive, 6.7 seconds to 100km/h and 8.2L/100km combined on ADR 81/02 for 186g/km CO2, at 2090kg tare and rated to tow 2400kg. Every grade gets the seven-seat layout, four-zone climate, heated front seats, a graphical head-up display, Pilot Assist, a 360-degree camera, Gen3 front rear and side parking assistance, blind spot with cross traffic alert and a power tailgate. Air suspension with the Four-C active chassis was a $3,750 option.
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