The Volvo XC90 Recharge is a midsize luxury plug-in hybrid SUV that has remained in production for nearly a decade through continuous updates rather than a full redesign. The Volvo XC90 Recharge combines a long-running platform with a modernized infotainment system, electrified powertrain, and a strong focus on efficiency, safety, and real-world usability.
Range and Battery of the Volvo XC90 Recharge :
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18.8 kWh lithium-ion battery (15 kWh usable) mounted centrally for weight balance
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Electric-only driving range up to 50–55 km (real-world varies by speed and temperature)
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Can cruise at highway speeds in electric mode under light loads
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Combined total driving range exceeds 856 km with fuel and battery
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AC charging only: 3.6 kW onboard charger, 2 hours 30 minutes for 0–100%
Powertrain and Performance of the Volvo XC90 Recharge :
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Plug-in hybrid system using a 2.0-litre turbocharged inline-four paired with an electric rear motor
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Combined output of 456 hp (340 kW) and 523 lb-ft (710 Nm) with standard all-wheel drive
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Rear electric motor enables electric-only rear-wheel drive and torque-on-demand AWD
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0–100 km/h acceleration in approximately 4.5–5.0 seconds depending on conditions
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Handling tuned for stability and predictability; minimal body roll but firmer low-speed ride
Technology and Features of the Volvo XC90 Recharge :
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11.2-inch portrait infotainment with Google built-in, Google Maps, Assistant, and OTA updates
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Wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto supported
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Digital instrument cluster with limited but clear configurability
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Advanced driver assistance: AEB, blind-spot monitoring, cross-traffic alert, lane mitigation
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Practical family features include integrated child booster, four-zone climate, and air suspension option



