2025 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2025 Volvo XC90 Review

Picture of the 2025 Toyota 4Runner

2025 Toyota
4Runner

MSRP*: $40,770 to $57,400
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Picture of the 2025 Volvo XC90

2025 Volvo
XC90

MSRP*: $57,400 to $70,600
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MPG - City 19 - 20 MPG 20 - 23 MPG
MPG - Hwy 24 - 26 MPG 26 - 30 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 - 7 seats 6 - 7 seats
Cargo Space Info not available 65.5 ft3
Engine
  • 278-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 247-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 295-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 278 hp 247 - 295 hp
Towing Capacity 6,000 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 194.9 in 195.0 in
Exterior Width 77.9 in 79.1 in
Leg Room Info not available Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.0 in
Head Room Info not available 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

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Toyota 4Runner as you will with the Volvo XC90, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

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 Toyota 4Runner is a better financial choice over the Volvo XC90, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
The Toyota 4Runner is a little narrower than the Volvo XC90, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot. When looking at overall length, the Toyota 4Runner takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Volvo XC90.

Handling
The Toyota 4Runner has the same turning radius as the Volvo XC90, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
With the Toyota 4Runner, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than the Volvo XC90. The Toyota 4Runner has a little less horsepower than the Volvo XC90.

Powertrain
With similar torque, the Toyota 4Runner and the Volvo XC90 are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.

Utility
The Toyota 4Runner has less seating than the Volvo XC90, making the Volvo XC90 the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers.