2025 Toyota Highlander vs. 2025 Volvo EX90 Review

Picture of the 2025 Toyota Highlander

2025 Toyota
Highlander

MSRP*: $40,320 to $52,725
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Picture of the 2025 Volvo EX90

2025 Volvo
EX90

MSRP*: $79,995 to $89,845
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MPG - City 21 - 22 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 28 - 29 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 7 - 8 seats 6 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 84.3 ft3 67.6 ft3
Engine
  • 265-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 402-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 509-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 265 hp 402 - 509 hp
Towing Capacity 5,000 lbs 4,850 lbs
Exterior Length 194.9 - 197.4 in 198.3 in
Exterior Width 76.0 in 77.3 in
Leg Room Front 42.0 in
Rear 38.7 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 36.5 in
Head Room Front 38.4 - 41.2 in
Rear 37.1 - 39.4 in
Front 44.2 in
Rear 41.6 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
The Toyota Highlander offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Volvo EX90, with comparable head- and legroom. The Volvo EX90 will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Toyota Highlander.

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 Highlander is a better financial choice over the Volvo EX90, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
The Toyota Highlander is a little narrower than the Volvo EX90, 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 Highlander takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Volvo EX90.

Handling
The Toyota Highlander has a smaller turning radius than the Volvo EX90, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
If you've got something you need to pull, the Toyota Highlander will do just as well as the Volvo EX90, since they have about the same towing capacity. When it comes to horsepower, the Toyota Highlander has a lot less horsepower than the Volvo EX90.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Toyota Highlander does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Volvo EX90.

Utility
The Toyota Highlander offers greater seating capacity than the Volvo EX90, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. The Toyota Highlander has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Volvo EX90.