2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid vs. 2024 Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid Review

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2025 Hyundai
Tucson Hybrid

MSRP*: $33,365 to $41,195
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2024 Volvo
XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid

MSRP*: $71,900 to $80,100
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MPG - City 37 - 38 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 36 - 38 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 6 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 80.0 ft3 64.1 ft3
Engine
  • 231-hp, 1.6-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
  • 455-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 231 hp 455 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 182.7 - 184.1 in 195.0 in
Exterior Width 73.4 in 79.1 in
Leg Room Front 41.4 in
Rear 41.3 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.0 in
Head Room Front 38.1 - 40.1 in
Rear 38.7 - 39.5 in
Front 38.9 in
Rear 38.5 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid than in the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid and the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Clearly, the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid is a better financial choice over the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid is much slimmer than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Handling
The Hyundai Tucson Hybrid has a smaller turning radius than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid is clearly the choice over the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid has a lot less horsepower than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Utility
The Hyundai Tucson Hybrid has less seating than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, making the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. The Hyundai Tucson Hybrid has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.