Volvo V90 Cross Country I

The Volvo V90 Cross Country I (since 2017): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 3 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: SPA · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | |||
| Length | 4,940–4,960 mm RDW | 4,940 mm TC | 4,936 mm |
| Width | 1,900 mm RDW | 1,890 mm TC | 1,890–2,052 mm |
| Height | 1,510 mm RDW | 1,510 mm TC | 1,475–1,543 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,940 mm RDW | 2,940 mm TC | 2,941 mm |
| Front track | 1,652–1,655 mm ASTRA | 1,630 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,643–1,645 mm ASTRA | 1,630 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | |||
| Kerb weight | 1,734–1,830 kg RDW | 1,868–1,885 kg TC | 1,793–2,150 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,834–1,930 kg RDW | – | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2,400–2,450 kg RDW | – | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 2,400–2,500 kg RDW | – | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 750 kg RDW | – | – |
| Seats and space | |||
| Seats | 5 RDW | – | – |
| Doors | 5 RDW | – | – |
| Luggage space (EPA) | – | 963 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | – | 2,775 L EPA | – |
| Performance | |||
| Top speed | 180–230 km/h RDW | – | 180–250 km/h |
| Torque | 350–500 Nm ASTRA | – | 240–500 Nm |
| Electric | |||
| Battery capacity (usable) | – | – | 9.2–10.4 kWh |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 235/50R19, 235/55R18, 245/45R20, 245/40R21
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), US EPA fuel economy data, Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | 93.2% (91.7–94.5) | 92.2% | 1,269 |
| 4–5 years | 92.2% (90.7–93.5) | 91.0% | 1,338 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 23.3% | 22.5% |
| Brakes | 14.5% | 13.2% |
| Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers) | 3.5% | 6.0% |
| Lights and electrics | 1.5% | 4.5% |
| Suspension | 1.0% | 3.6% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
21 complaints for model years 2017–2024. 1 crash · 3 injuries
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 3 versions of the Volvo V90 Cross Country I
United States 2 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–2026SIDI; Mild Hybrid | 2.0 L | Hybrid | 8-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 219–222 g/km |
| 2017–2022SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 24–26 MPG (9.0–9.8 L/100 km) EPA | 214–232 g/km |
Canada 1 version
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–2026Station wagon: Mid-size | 2.0 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 9.2–10.0 L/100 km 5-cycle | 214–233 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





