How Does the 2026 Volvo XC90 Compare vs. Competition?

Front view of the 2026 Volvo XC90

The 2026 Volvo XC90is setting a new standard for luxury SUVs, delivering an exceptional blend of sophistication, innovation and comfort that elevates every drive through Manhattan and beyond. Designed with the urban driver in mind, the XC90 in NY offers a refined experience that caters to both your practical needs and your desire for elegance.

This Volvo SUV stands out on every journey, making a powerful impression whether you're heading downtown or escaping the city for the weekend. Discover why the Volvo XC90 leads the way when compared to rivals like the 2026 BMW X5 and 2026 Lexus RX -- schedule a test-drive today at Volvo Cars Manhattan.

3/4 bird's-eye view of the 2026 Volvo XC90

2026 Volvo XC90 Specs & Performance Compared 

When it comes to performance, the 2026 Volvo XC90 delivers an exhilarating yet efficient drive that stands above the competition. The advanced 8-speed Geartronic™ automatic transmission ensures seamless gear changes and optimal control, while the standard mild hybrid engine offers remarkable efficiency and responsive acceleration.

With a robust maximum towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds, the XC90, for sale in Manhattan, provides the versatility you need for every adventure -- something that competitors struggle to match. If you demand more from your drive than the 2026 BMW X5 or Lexus RX can offer, the Volvo XC90 is the clear choice.

2026 Volvo XC90

  • Standard Transmission: 8-speed Geartronicâ„¢ automatic
  • Mild Hybrid Engine: Standard
  • Max Towing Capacity (lb): 5,000

2026 BMW X5

  • Standard Transmission: 8-speed Sport automatic
  • Mild Hybrid Engine: N/A
  • Max Towing Capacity (lb): 7,200

2026 Lexus RX

  • Standard Transmission: 8-speed sequential-shift automatic Electronically Controlled
  • Mild Hybrid Engine: Available
  • Max Towing Capacity (lb): 3,500

Compare 2026 Volvo XC90 Dimensions & Features

Looking for an SUV that delivers both luxury and versatility inside? The new Volvo XC90 offers seating for up to seven passengers, making it ideal for families and anyone who needs extra space for passengers or cargo. With a maximum cargo capacity of 85.7 cubic feet, you'll have all the room you need for road trips, shopping and everything in between.

Plus, the 19-speaker Bowers & Wilkins High Fidelity Audio System creates a truly immersive listening experience for everyone inside, setting the XC90 apart in comfort and entertainment. When you compare its spaciousness and premium features to what you get in the BMW X5 or Lexus RX, the XC90 simply gives you more.

2026 Volvo XC90 interior dashboard view of the driver's seat

2026 Volvo XC90

  • Max Cargo Capacity (cu. ft.): 85.7
  • Max Passenger Capacity: 7
  • Premium Sound System: 19-speaker Bowers & Wilkins High Fidelity Audio System

2026 BMW X5

  • Max Cargo Capacity (cu. ft.): 72.3
  • Max Passenger Capacity: 5
  • Premium Sound System: Harman & Kardon®

2026 Lexus RX

  • Max Cargo Capacity (cu. ft.): 46.2
  • Max Passenger Capacity: 5
  • Premium Sound System: Lexus Premium Sound System

Buy or Lease a Volvo SUV in Brooklyn, NY

Financing a new 2026 Volvo XC90 is a breeze at Volvo Cars Manhattan thanks to our flexible options and dedicated finance experts. Our team is here to guide you through every step of the process, ensuring you drive home in your ideal SUV with a payment plan that suits your lifestyle. Visit our showroom today or contact us to learn more about the 2026 Volvo XC90 and take the first step toward owning this exceptional luxury vehicle.

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