2018 Volvo V90

Fuel economy, running costs, emissions and safety · from U.S. EPA and NHTSA data

The 2018 Volvo V90 is sold in the U.S. with gasoline power. The EPA lists 4 configurations for this model year, with combined economy from 25 to 27 MPG and an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,950 to $3,200 at 15,000 miles.

Key numbers

Model year2018
Vehicle classMidsize Station Wagons
Fuel type(s)Gasoline
Combined economy25-27 MPG
Best / worst combined27 / 25 MPG
Annual fuel cost$2,950-$3,200
Tailpipe CO₂322-361 g/mi
EPA smog rating5-5 / 10

What it costs to fuel

Across its configurations, the 2018 V90 costs about $2,950 to $3,200 a year to fuel at the EPA's 15,000-mile basis, averaging roughly $3,100. Over five years that is about $15,500 in fuel alone before maintenance, insurance and depreciation — which is why the running cost, not just the price, decides what a car really costs.

Relative to an average new vehicle, this V90 configuration spends about $3,250 more on fuel over five years.

For context, the average combined economy of midsize station wagons in this dataset is about 25 MPG. The V90 sits roughly 1 MPG above that mark at its midpoint, making it more efficient than average for its EPA class.

Configurations and fuel economy

VersionEngineDriveTransFuelCombinedAnnual fuel
V90 FWD2.0L 4-cyl turboFront-WheelAutomaticGasoline27 MPG$2,950
V90 CC AWD2.0L 4-cyl turboAll-WheelAutomaticGasoline26 MPG$3,050
V90 AWD2.0L 4-cyl turbo superchargedAll-WheelAutomaticGasoline25 MPG$3,200

Emissions, safety and size

The 2018 V90 records tailpipe CO₂ of 322-361 g/mi, an EPA smog rating of 5-5 out of 10. The EPA classifies it as midsize station wagons.

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Data: U.S. EPA FuelEconomy.gov (public domain) and NHTSA SafetyRatings. Figures are EPA estimates; real-world results vary.