The New and Improved 2020 Volvo XC90

The three-row midsize new SUV remains a favorite among Bee Cave, TX families who need a larger vehicle but who also appreciate the quality and luxury that the XC90 provides. The latest models have undergone a few changes that make them that much more appealing. The new XC90 is on display at your Volvo Cars of Austin facility.

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Performance

The 2020 XC90 comes equipped with a T5, T6, or a T8 engine version. The base T5 features a 2.0-liter, turbocharged four-cylinder engine that delivers up to 250 horsepower and front-wheel drive. The vehicles have an EPA rating of 21 mpg/30 mpg. All-wheel-drive is available. However, the fuel rating drops slightly to 20 mpg/27 mpg when using the all-wheel-drive engine option. When equipped with the tow package, the T5 hauls up to 4,000 pounds.

The T6 version refers to a supercharged, turbocharged four-cylinder engine that provides up to 316 horsepower. Vehicles equipped with the more powerful engine come in all-wheel drive only and have an EPA rating of 18 mpg/26 mpg. The T5, T6, and T8 engines that have all-wheel-drive capability can tow up to 5,000 pounds.

The T8 powertrain comes with the supercharged, turbocharged four-cylinder engine plus an electric motor. The combined efforts of both motors supply up to 400 horsepower. The vehicles have a combined fuel rating of 27 mpg. When using the electric motor only, the XC90 travels up to 18 miles on a full charge. All of the engine versions come with an eight-speed automatic transmission.

Interior

The cabin of the 2020 XC90 keeps the minimalist Scandinavian style but remains elegant. The surfaces are created using quality materials that include aluminum, leather, soft plastic, and wood accents. The XC90 now offers Lakeway, TX owners the choice of having a second-row bench seat or two captain's chairs, which makes accessing the third row more convenient. The area behind the third-row seats provides 41.8 cubic feet of space. Fold the second- and third-row seats down and enjoy up to 85.7 cubic feet of cargo room. The liftgate comes standard with hands-free power technology.

The base Momentum comes with seven seats, synthetic-leather upholstery and a leather-wrapped steering wheel. The T6 and T8 models add leather upholstery. The top of the line Inscription trim level adds heated and ventilated front seats in addition to a crystal gear shift selector. The interior boasts leather upholstery on the seats, center armrest and door panels. Walnut inlays enhance the appearance of the door panels and dashboard.

Trims

The exterior of the XC90 has an updated grille, new wheel options and a different palette of colors. The base model vehicle features 19-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights and a panoramic moonroof that our Pflugerville, TX drivers enjoy.

The R-Design trim, on the other hand, has a sportier look inside and out that flaunts a redesigned front bumper, 20-inch wheels, and rectangular exhaust pipes. The elite Inscription trim level adds polished chrome to the lower grille and side windows. The vehicles are available with 20- or 21-inch diamond-cut wheels.

Safety

The 2020 Volvo XC90 comes with a long list of standard safety features that include a rearview camera and rear parking sensors that make parking a breeze. The vehicles also have forward collision alert with automatic emergency braking along with adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic warning, lane departure, and lane-keeping assist, road sign recognition, rain-sensing windshield wipers, and driver drowsiness monitoring.

Technology

The base Momentum comes with a nine-inch touchscreen on the infotainment system that has integrated Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Connect a smartphone or other mobile device to the system via Bluetooth. The stereo comes with ten speakers and satellite radio. The vehicle also features two USB ports. Drivers benefit from the 12.3 digital instrument cluster. R-Design models add an upgraded navigation system plus a premium stereo system in addition to steering wheel shifting paddles and front parking sensors.

Learn More and Test Drive a Volvo XC90 at Volvo Cars of Austin

If you'd like to see if the Volvo XC90 aligns with your San Marcos, TX lifestyle, we encourage you to stop by our Volvo dealership today. We can compare other Volvos, show you our new inventory, and tell you more about our financing options. No matter what you're looking for, we look forward to helping you find it at Volvo Cars of Austin.