There's a lot that Volvo has to be proud of with the 2026 XC90, and this overview just barely scratches the surface. With its unique blend of upscale design, smart technology, and impressive performance, we're tempted to hold up the new XC90 as the gold standard for CUVs. Find out how the new Volvo XC90 upholds this tradition below in our model overview.
Up Close With the 2026 Volvo XC90
Performance
When you get behind the wheel of the new XC90, you'll be treated to a ride that fuses the power of an SUV with the calm, comfortable ride of a sedan to deliver a wholly satisfying experience from beginning to end. Drivers of the new XC90 will be delighted by its standard 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine, capable of delivering an impressive 455 horsepower. Drivers will also be pleased with the XC90's upgraded handling capabilities, anchored by a fine-tuned suspension and available all-wheel drive. There are other performance features available for this model, such as:
- All-wheel Drive (AWD)
- 8-speed Geartronic™ Automatic
- Start/Stop technology
Technology
Technology in a new CUV should do many things, but priority should be placed on keeping you and your passengers safe. The newest model is available with the latest safety innovations from Volvo, which will help you watch the road and cover your blind spots. While safety is undoubtedly a priority, this CUV also knows how to let loose — thanks in no small part to its extensive infotainment and multimedia options. Check out even more of the available technology features here:
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Oncoming Lane Mitigation
- BLIS™ and Cross Traffic Alert
Design
The new XC90 combines Volvo's high-standards with distinctive design elements to deliver an attractive CUV. With a max cargo space of up to 86 cu ft, this model has plenty of space for you, your passengers, and anything else you need to take with you. This car wouldn't be a Volvo CUV without options to increase comfort and utility. Don’t forget to look for the following design details:
- Roof Rails
- Panoramic Roof
- Blond Headliner
Test Drive a 2026 Volvo XC90 in Bethesda, MD
The XC90 is just begging to be driven off the lot at Volvo Cars of Bethesda. Our team can give you more information on this model or other new Volvo cars for sale in Bethesda, MD. And if you need another reason to pay us a visit, our new Volvo specials should seal the deal.
*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level.\n**EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2026 Volvo XC90 . Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.
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