2021 · Midsize & Large SUV · Plug-in hybrid
2021 Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid MPG & fuel economy
The 2021 Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid is a midsize or large SUV with one EPA-rated configuration. This plug-in hybrid covers about 18 miles on electricity (55 MPGe), then returns 27 MPG on gas. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2020 model. Among 65 midsize & large SUVs rated for 2021, it ranks 7th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,924 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2021 Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid's fuel average is 11.5 km/L (8.7 L/100 km), or 27 MPG combined: 11.1 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway. On electricity it is rated 55 MPGe.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City (gas) | 26 | 11.1 | 9.0 |
| Highway (gas) | 28 | 11.9 | 8.4 |
| Combined (gas) | 27 | 11.5 | 8.7 |
How it ranks among 2021 Midsize & Large SUVs
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XC90 Plug-in Hybrid MPG across model years
Full history →1 EPA-rated configuration
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic XC90 AWD PHEV |
Plug-in hybrid | 58 MPGe + 26 MPG | 53 MPGe + 28 MPG | 55 MPGe + 27 MPG | 520 mi | $1,924 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Premium gas + electricity
- Engine / motor
- 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- 8-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Electricity use
- 58 kWh/100 mi
- All-electric range
- 18 mi
- Charge time (240V)
- 3 hrs
- Passenger volume
- 104 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 47 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 197 g/mi
- EPA fuel economy score
- 7/10
- EPA greenhouse gas score
- 9/10
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2021 Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid?
Up to 55 MPGe + 27 MPG combined.
What fuel does the 2021 Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid use?
Premium gas + electricity (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2021 Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid?
The 2021 Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid's fuel average is 11.5 km/L (8.7 L/100 km), or 27 MPG combined: 11.1 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway. On electricity it is rated 55 MPGe.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid per year?
About $1,924 at 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, or $12.83 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.