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2016 Volvo XC90 T5 Inscription
SUV · 250 hp · 23–24 mpg combined
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$51,250Factory MSRP, base configuration
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Track what yours is worthA fresh estimate every month, in one short email. Not an offer to buy.Start tracking10 factory options, from $200 to $2,650.
Bowers & Wilkins Premium Sound w/CD Player$2,650
Convenience Package$1,800
Vision Package$1,800
Climate Package$1,050
Graphical Head Up Display$900
21" 8-Spoke Alloy Wheels in Silver Bright Diamond Cut$750
Apple CarPlay$300
Integrated Center Booster Cushion 2nd Row$250
Charcoal Headliner$200
Inscription—
Which XC90 is right for you?
Ten trims, $43,950 to $71,600. Tap one to open it.
T5 Momentum250 hpT5 R-Design250 hpT6 Momentum316 hpT5 Inscription250 hpT6 R-Design316 hpT6 Inscription316 hpT6 First Edition316 hpT8 Momentum Twin Engine Plug-In Hybrid400 hpT8 R-Design Twin Engine Plug-In Hybrid400 hpT8 Inscription Twin Engine Plug-In Hybrid400 hp
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $10,300, from T6 Inscription to T6 First Edition.
The numbers.
Two configurations: front-wheel or all-wheel drive, 8-speed automatic.
250hp2.0L four-cylinder turbo
258lb-ftTorque
23–24mpgCombined · 22 city · 25–26 highway
FWD / AWD8-speed automatic
5Seats
41.8 cu ftCargo volume
4,293–4,432 lbsCurb weight
6,005 lbsGVWR
4,000–5,000 lbsMax towing
127 standard items.
Five groups, sized by how much is in each.
- keyless ignition
- tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
- electric power steering
- rear view camera
- rear parking sensors
- cruise control
- front and rear cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- front seatback storage
- manual rear seat easy entry
- leather and alloy steering wheel
- Dual zone front climate control
- rear ventilation ducts with fan control
- interior air filtration
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
- electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
- turn signal in mirrors
- Cargo floor mats
- 4 one-touch power windows
- 1st row power glass moonroof
- 2nd row fixed glass moonroof
- hands-free entry
- Heated mirrors
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- reclining rear seats
- folding center armrest
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- premium leather
- bucket front seats
- 10-way power driver seat
- height adjustable driver seat
- Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
- driver seat thigh extension
- 3 memorized driver seat settings
- 10-way power passenger seat
- height adjustable passenger seat
- Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
- Passenger seat thigh extension
- 3 memorized passenger seat settings
- multi-level heated driver seat
- multi-level heated passenger seat
- ventilated driver seat
- ventilated passenger seat
- trip computer
- external temperature display
- tachometer
- clock
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- direct injection
- Length
- Overall width with mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- EPA interior volume
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Maximum cargo capacity
- Manufacturer 0-60 mph acceleration time
- Angle of approach
- Angle of departure
- Curb weight
- Maximum towing capacity
- Gross weight
- painted alloy wheels
- 20 x 9.0 in. wheels
- All season tires
- 275/45R20 tires
- temporary spare tire
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- four-wheel independent suspension
- Transmission
- Drive type
- descent control
- lane departure warning accident avoidance system
- post-collision safety system
- dual front side-mounted airbags
- front, rear and third row head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- emergency braking preparation
- Emergency braking assist
- tire pressure monitoring
- LED headlamp
- adaptive headlights
- self-leveling headlights
- daytime running lights
- cornering lights
- high pressure washers headlamps
- front fog/driving lights
- Turn signal mirrors
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear folding headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- remote anti-theft alarm system
- engine immobilizer
- AM/FM stereo
- 330 watts stereo output
- 10 total speakers
- USB connection
- auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
- satellite radio satellite radio
- 6 months of provided satellite radio service
- Emergency Service
- Airbag Deployment Notification
- Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance
3 interiors
- Amber/Charcoal
- Charcoal
- Blond/Charcoal
All premium leather.
10 factory paints
- Luminous Sand Metallic
- Magic Blue Metallic
- Bright Silver Metallic
- Savile Grey Metallic
- Crystal White Metallic
- Onyx Black Metallic
- Osmium Grey Metallic
- Ice White
- Twilight Bronze Metallic
- Ember Black Metallic
8 of the 10 are shown on the car at the top.
Safety and recalls
8 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2016 XC90. A model year is often unrated for a year or more after it goes on sale.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
Basic
4 yr / 50,000 mi
Powertrain
4 yr / 50,000 mi
Rust
12 yr
Roadside
4 yr
Maintenance
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Sold12 yr
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