Ford Explorer (2015 – 2019) vs Volvo XC90 (2014 – 2019): specs compared
The Volvo XC90 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 400 hp against 365 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.6 s against 6.4 s. It has the higher top speed: 230 km/h against 224 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 2.1 L/100 km against 10.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,870 kg against 2,000 kg. At 5,047 mm, the Ford Explorer is 97 mm longer than the Volvo XC90.
| Specification |
Ford
Explorer
2015 – 2019
|
Volvo
XC90
2014 – 2019
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Sweden |
| Documented years | 2015 – 2019 | 2014 – 2019 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 5 | 8 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid |
| Drive | AWD · FWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 284 – 370 hp | 190 – 320 hp |
| Torque | 346 – 475 Nm | 350 – 470 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.4 – 7.6 s | 5.6 – 10.2 s |
| Top speed | 193 – 224 km/h | 204 – 230 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 10.7 – 13.1 L/100 km | 2.1 – 9.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,047 mm | 4,950 mm |
| Width | 2,004 – 2,291 mm | 2,009 mm |
| Height | 1,778 mm | 1,775 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,865 mm | 2,985 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,000 – 2,080 kg | 1,870 – 2,350 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.