Volvo S90 vs Volvo XC40

Last Updated: September 9, 2026

Volvo XC40 price starts at Rs. 46.40 Lakh, which is Rs. 21.85 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Volvo S90, priced at Rs. 68.25 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the S90 offers a claimed 14.7 kmpl, while the XC40 delivers 12.18 kmpl. On the performance front, the S90 uses a 1969cc engine producing 246.58bhp and the XC40 a 1969cc engine producing 197bhp. If you're deciding between the S90 and XC40, the S90 is the better pick for mileage and performance, while the XC40 stands out for affordability.

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S90 vs XC40 Comparison Summary

Specification Volvo S90Volvo XC40
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 68.25 LakhRs. 46.40 Lakh
Mileage 14.7 kmpl12.18 kmpl
Engine 1969 cc1969 cc
Max power 246.58bhp197bhp
Top speed 180 Km/h180 Km/h

S90 vs XC40 Key Highlights

Basic Info Volvo S90 B5 UltimateVolvo XC40 B4 Ultimate
Rating
41 reviews
32 reviews
Brand Name Volvo Volvo
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 68.25 Lakh Rs. 46.40 Lakh
Engine Displacement 1969 cc 1969 cc
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 246.58bhp 197bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed 8-speed
Drive Type FWD AWD
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 14.7 kmpl 12.18 Kmpl
Tyre Size 245/45 R18 235/55 R18
Boot Space 461 Liters 452 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Insurance Not Available Not Available
Brochure N/A N/A

Engine Type
2.0 L 4-cylinder
Not Available
Engine Displacement
1969 cc
1969 cc
Battery Capacity
Not Available
48V
Max Power
246.58bhp
197bhp
Max Torque
350Nm
300Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed
8-speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
AWD
Kerb Weight
1900 Kg
1668 Kg
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Mild Hybrid
No
Yes
Fast Charging
Not Available
No

Braking (100-0 kmph)
41.42 Meters
Not Available
Braking (80-0 kmph)
25.28 Meters
Not Available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
7.60 Sec
Not Available
Fuel Capacity
60 Liters
Not Available
Top Speed
180 Km/h
180 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
14.7 kmpl
12.18 Kmpl
Mileage (City)
12 kmpl
Not Available
Mileage (Highway)
14.7 kmpl
Not Available
Secondary Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Not Available

Suspension Front
3
Not Available
Suspension Rear
4
Not Available
Brakes Front
Not Available
Disc
Brakes Rear
Not Available
Disc
Steering Type
Not Available
Electric
Tyre Size
245/45 R18
235/55 R18
Alloy Wheel Size
Not Available
18
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless, Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
Yes
Not Available
Ventilated Seats
Yes
Not Available
Additional Interior Features
Sun blind, rear side door windows, Interior motion sensor for Alarm, Inclination sensor for Alarm, Cushion extensio
Air Purifier with PM 2.5-sensor,Alarm with interior movement sensor, Instrument cluster with 31.24 cms (12.3 inch) display,Driftwood decor inlays,Illuminated vanity mirror in sun visors, both sides, Crystal gear level knob, Carpet kit, textile, Interior illumination high level,Glove box Curry Hook, Waste Bin In Front Of Armrest
Leather Seats
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Yes
Not Available
Digital Odometer
Yes
Not Available
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
5
Boot Space
461 Liters
452 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Trunk Opener
Not Available
Remote
Additional Exterior Features
Inscription grill, Bright decor side windows, Fully colour adapted sills and bumpers with Bright side deco, Colour coordinated door handles with Illumination and Puddle lights, Colour coordinated rear view mirror covers, 45.72 cms (18 inch) 5-Triple Spoke Black Diamond-cut Alloy wheel, Plastic protection cap
Automatically dimmed inner & exterior rear view mirror, Front tread plates, metal Volvo, Glossy black integrated roof rails,R-design grille,Glossy black decor side window,Black rear view mirror covers, EBL, Flashing Brake Light and Hazard Warning, Dual Integrated tail pipes, Glossy black skid plates, Front & Rear
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Not Available
Yes
Trunk Light
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
No
Not Available
Roof Rails
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4969*1879*1340 mm3
4440*1863*1652 mm3
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Not Available

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
,Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,
Addtional Comfort Features
Air Purifier with PM 2.5-sensor, Key remote control High level, Power adjustable side suppor, 4 way power adjustable lumbar support, Backrest massage, front seats, Fixed rear seat backrest, Fixed rear headrests, ticket holder
CleanZone (Air Quality System), Key Remote control High Level, Leather upholstery with comfort seat padding, Power adjustale passenger seat, 4-way power adjustable lumbar support, Mech. cushion extension, front seats,Fixed rear headrests, Adaptive Cruise Control, Collision mitigation support, Lane Keeping Aid, Blind spot Information System with Cross traffic alert,Drive mode glass button in CSD, Whiplash protection, front seats, Personal settings Steering
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
Available
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Yes
Rear Curtain
Available
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Yes
Battery Saver
Yes
Yes
Lane Change Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
Premium Sound by Bowers and Wilkins, Subwoofer, Volvo cars app, Android powered infotainment system including google services, Apple Carplay (iPhone with wire)
Harman Kardon Premium Sound, 2 USB & Bluetooth connection, Speech function, Apple Carplay (iPhone with wire), Digital Service package, Volvo cars app, Android powered infotainment system including google services
Smart Entry
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Not Available
Massage Seats
Front & Rear
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
Full
Not Available
Internal Storage
Yes
Not Available
No of Speakers
19
14
Rear Entertainment System
Yes
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
Not Available
9
Adjustable Front Passenger Seat
Not Available
Yes
Lumbar Support
Yes
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Not Available
Subwoofer
No
Not Available
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Not Available
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Not Available
Rear ACVents
Yes
Not Available
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Not Available
Air Quality Control
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
Yes
Not Available
Dual Trip Meter
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Not Available
Memory Function Seats
Front
Not Available
Active Noise Cancellation
Yes
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
USB Auxiliary Input
Yes
Yes
DVD Playback
No
Not Available
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
GPS Navigation System
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Yes
Yes
Speakers Rear
Yes
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Remote Operated Fuel Tank Lid
Yes
Yes
Front Cupholders
Yes
Yes
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
Sunroof
Not Available
Yes
Moon Roof
Yes
Yes

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Yes
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
Not Available
Crash Sensor
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Not Available
Yes
Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Not Available
Yes
No of Airbags
7
8
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
IntelliSafe, City Safety with Steering Support, Oncoming Lane Mitigation, Oncoming Mitigation by Braking, Lane Keeping Aid, Run-off road Mitigation, Driver Alert Control, Road Sign Information, blind spot information with Steer Assist and Cross Traffic Alert with autobrake, Rear Collision Warning, IntelliSafe Assist, Distance Alert, Preventive safety, Speed limiter, Electronic Stability Control, ESC, Connected Safety, Brakes with Hill Start Assist and Automatic Hold, Emergency Brake light and Hazard Warning, Safety cage in high-strength steel, Power parking brakeIndirect Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (iTPMS), Automatically dimmed inner and outer rear view mirrors, LED Headlights, LED headlights with Active Bending Lights, Fog lamps, Alcohol lock preparation, Temporary Spare Wheel, Temporary Mobility Kit, Protective safety, Protective front seats, Brake pedal release, SIPS™ side impa
Inclination sensor for alarm, Central lock switch with diode in front doors, Tempered glass, side & rear windows, SIPS airbags, Inflatable curtains, Cut-off Switch Passenger Airbag
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Lane Watch Camera
Yes
Not Available
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Both
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Not Available
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
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Volvo S90 Vs Volvo XC40 FAQs

Which car is best between Volvo S90 vs Volvo XC40?
As per the users experiences Volvo S90 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and features in your car. But Volvo XC40 is better on the grounds of safety.
Which car is cheaper Volvo S90 vs Volvo XC40?
The Volvo XC40 is cheaper than Volvo S90 by ₹21.85 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Volvo S90 vs Volvo XC40?
For the B5 Ultimate version, 1969 cc Petrol engine of S90 produces 246.58bhp of power and 350Nm of torque. Whereas for the B4 Ultimate version, 1969 cc Petrol engine of XC40 produces 197bhp of power and 300Nm of torque
As per the users experiences the Volvo S90 has better performance.

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