Volvo Car UK has launched the new XC90, which is now available for order in the UK. Building on its latest design update, with styling that reflects Scandinavian luxury, the highly acclaimed Volvo XC90 now has a new long-range hybrid powertrain which delivers up to 101 miles of electric range.
- New Volvo XC90 T8 Long Range plug-in hybrid offers up to 101 miles of electric range, more than double previous model
- Order books are now open for the premium family SUV which combines efficiency, safety and Volvo’s latest technology, including Google Gemini.
- UK on-the-road prices start at £66,270 for the B5 Mild hybrid, and £75,765 for the T8 Long Range plug-in hybrid.
The new T8 Long Range plug-in hybrid offers electric range which is more than double that of the previous plug-in hybrid, alongside the latest technology and Volvo’s renowned safety features. The XC90 is now available across a range of plug-in hybrid powertrain specifications, allowing drivers to complete more everyday journeys using electric power, while retaining the flexibility of a petrol engine. The T8 Long Range plug-in hybrid delivers up to 101 miles of electric range and combines its petrol and electric powertrains to produce 461hp, accelerating from 0-62mph in 5.2 seconds.
Inside, the seven-seat cabin features premium natural materials and an 11.2-inch centre touchscreen that provides access to Volvo’s latest user interface. Customers can choose from a range of upholstery and décor options, including quilted Nordico and ventilated Nappa soft leather, depending on specification.
The new XC90 also features Google Gemini, Google’s conversational AI assistant, allowing drivers to interact with the car using natural language. From planning journeys and identifying places to stop, to managing messages on the move, Gemini helps drivers access information while keeping their attention on the road. Regular over-the-air software updates will continue to enhance the car over time.
Safety remains central to the XC90, with standard features including Pilot Assist, adaptive cruise control, Blind Spot Information System with Steer Assist and City Safety with automatic braking. Automatic Matrix LED headlights with adaptive shadow technology are also fitted as standard, helping improve visibility without affecting other drivers.
The XC90 is available in the UK with two powertrain options: the B5 petrol Mild hybrid, producing 250hp, and the T8 Long Range plug-in hybrid, delivering a combined 461hp. Both featuring all-wheel drive, automatic transmission and a maximum braked towing capacity of 2,400kg.
The B5 petrol Mild hybrid starts at £66,270 on the road in Core specification, while the T8 Long Range plug-in hybrid starts at £75,765. Both powertrains are offered across Core, Plus, Plus Pro, Ultra and Ultra Pro trim levels, with Black Edition variants also available.
The Black Edition models feature a distinctive dark exterior treatment, including gloss black detailing, 21-inch black alloy wheels and Onyx Black exterior paint. Prices start at £74,270 for the B5 Plus Pro Black Edition and £83,765 for the T8 Long Range plug-in hybrid equivalent.
For more information on the models, please visit Volvo Car UK.
- Range figures are preliminary and based on WLTP testing standards obtained under specific testing conditions. Actual range can vary depending on charge level, car specification, outdoor temperature, battery temperature, weather, topography, driving style and car speed.
- Availability of the features and services mentioned above may vary by market. Features may differ depending on subscription, and results may vary. Some features and services mentioned are optional and require customer opt-in.
- Google and Gemini are trademarks of Google LLC. Some connected apps require setup. Compatibility and availability vary. 18+
