2022 Volvo XC90
The 2022 Volvo XC90 is a midsize SUV, rated at 25 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 4 recalls for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 25
- NHTSA safety
- Not rated
- Starting price
- $60,000
- Recalls
- 4
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Volvo |
|---|---|
| Model | XC90 |
| Model year | 2022 |
| Vehicle class | Midsize SUV |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 2 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 21 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 30 |
| Combined MPG | 25 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 361 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $3100 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| XC90 T5 | 25 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| XC90 T5 AWD | 23 MPG combined |
| XC90 T6 AWD | 22 MPG combined |
| XC90 T8 AWD Recharge | 27 MPG combined |
| XC90 T8 AWD Recharge ext. Range | 26 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 21 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 30 MPG |
| Combined | 25 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 2% below the class average.
- Amount financed
- $54,000
- Total interest
- $9,394
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≈ $1,608/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPICNHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.
Recalls (4)
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)22V793000 · 2022-10-20
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2022-2023 S60, V60, S90L, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. An electronic control module (ECM) software error may prevent the combustion engine from starting, causing a loss of drive power.
Remedy: Dealers will update the ECM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 8, 2022. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10198.
- STEERING23V001000 · 2023-01-05
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2019-2022 V60CC, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. During steering gear assembly, double screws may have been assembled on top of each other, which can cause a screw to fall into the gearbox housing.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 1, 2023. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10213.
- SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS23V827000 · 2023-12-07
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2015-2024 XC90 vehicles. The second-row seat belt buckle and lower belt anchor bolts may not be tightened properly.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the second-row seat belt buckle anchorage bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2024. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10259.
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE25V179000 · 2025-03-24
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2020-2021 S90, 2020-2022 S60, V60, XC60, XC90, and 2022 V90 plug-in hybrid vehicles. The high-voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when the battery is fully charged and the vehicle is parked.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the high-voltage battery module as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the software to monitor the battery. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 28, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10312.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2022 Volvo XC90?
The 2022 Volvo XC90 is EPA-rated at 25 MPG combined (21 city / 30 highway).
Is the 2022 Volvo XC90 reliable?
NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2022 Volvo XC90. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Volvo XC90?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2022 Volvo XC90 costs roughly $1,608 per year to fuel, or about $8,040 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2022 Volvo XC90?
The 2022 Volvo XC90 is classified as a midsize suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC