
Volvo S90
₹66.90 L - ₹68.25 L
Delhi
The Volvo S90 starts at ₹66.90 L and the Volvo XC60 at ₹68.90 L, a difference of ₹2.00 L ex-showroom. On-road in New Delhi that gap becomes roughly ₹2.22 L. Here is what the extra money actually buys.
The Volvo S90 starts at ₹66.90 L and the Volvo XC60 at ₹68.90 L, a difference of ₹2.00 L ex-showroom. On-road in New Delhi that gap becomes roughly ₹2.22 L. Here is what the extra money actually buys.

₹66.90 L - ₹68.25 L

₹68.90 L
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Comparison overview: The Volvo S90 starts at ₹66.90 L and the Volvo XC60 at ₹68.90 L, a difference of ₹2.00 L ex-showroom. On-road in New Delhi that gap becomes roughly ₹2.22 L. Here is what the extra money actually buys.
Engine and performance: Both cars use the same 1969cc Petrol engine and Automatic gearbox, so performance will not decide this for you. Price, features and boot space will.
Mileage and running cost: The Volvo S90 Petrol Automatic is rated at 14.7 kmpl and the Volvo XC60 Petrol Automatic at 11.2 kmpl. At 1,000 km a month, the Volvo S90 saves you about ₹2.23 K a month and ₹26.79 K a year on fuel.
What one gives that the other does not: The Volvo S90 adds Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Heads-Up Display (HUD), Blind Spot Camera, Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock and Roof Carrier. The Volvo XC60 adds Xenon Headlamps, Anti-Pinch Power Windows, Tinted Glass, Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators and Smoke Headlamps. The rest of both spec sheets is shared.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the Volvo S90 if you drive mostly in the city, you want the lower running cost, and you would rather keep the ₹2.00 L for your down payment than spend it on features.
Buy the Volvo XC60 if you do regular highway runs, you carry luggage or a pram often, and you want Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) without waiting for the next facelift.
The one thing that settles it: Volvo S90 offers Electronic Stability Control (ESC).
Before you sign anything:
Ex-showroom price is not what you pay. Add registration, road tax, insurance and handling, and expect the final figure to land ten to twelve percent higher. Road tax changes state to state, so a car that costs the same in two cities does not cost the same to own.
Ask the dealer four things before you book. What is the current waiting period for the variant you want. What is the on-road figure.
Then drive both cars back to back on the same day, on a road you actually use. Take your family. Put your usual luggage in the boot. Most people decide in the first ten minutes, and it is rarely for the reason they expected.