2025 Volvo XC90 PHEV Performance Specs and Powertrain Details
April 15 2025,

The 2025 Volvo XC90 PHEV delivers a total system output of 455 horsepower—yes, you read that right. This hybrid SUV isn’t just about sipping fuel; it’s built to deliver a bold and responsive driving experience with instant torque and head-turning acceleration. Merging onto highways or overtaking on back roads doesn’t require planning—it’s already happening.
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Turbo, Supercharged, and Electrified—All at Once
What makes this powertrain so compelling is the combination of a turbocharged and supercharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine teamed with an electric motor. It’s not your standard hybrid configuration. The result is buttery-smooth acceleration, minimal lag, and a blend of punchy low-end power with high-end cruising confidence.
All-Wheel Drive, All the Time
No matter the weather or road surface, all-wheel drive comes standard, delivering confident grip and stability. It’s especially reassuring when you're navigating wet pavement or heading up to the ski hills with the family. The system is seamless, never needing your input but always working for your safety and performance.
Switch Modes, Not Standards
Whether you’re commuting in Pure Electric mode, balancing performance and economy in Hybrid, or going all-in with Power mode, the XC90 PHEV adapts in real time. Each drive mode tweaks the throttle, steering, and suspension feel, giving you a tailored experience every time you hit the road.
Strength That Pulls Its Weight
With a towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds, this luxury plug-in SUV is more than just a pretty face. Hitch up the trailer, load in the weekend toys, and let the XC90 handle the rest without breaking a sweat.
Feel the Difference Behind the Wheel
Experience what it means to drive a luxury SUV that blends high performance with cutting-edge hybrid technology. The 2025 Volvo XC90 PHEV doesn’t just promise power—it delivers it with grace, intelligence, and confidence. Visit Volvo Cars of Richmond to schedule your test drive and see why this plug-in hybrid is redefining what performance looks like in the premium SUV world.