2024 Kia EV6 vs. 2025 Volvo XC90 Review

Picture of the 2024 Kia EV6

2024 Kia
EV6

MSRP*: $42,600 to $61,600
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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 Info not available 20 - 22 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available 26 - 27 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 6 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 50.2 ft3 65.5 ft3
Engine
  • 167-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 225-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 320-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 576-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 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 All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 167 - 576 hp 247 - 295 hp
Towing Capacity 2,300 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 184.3 - 184.8 in 195.0 in
Exterior Width 74.0 - 74.4 in 79.1 in
Leg Room Front 42.4 in
Rear 39.0 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.0 in
Head Room Front 36.8 - 39.6 in
Rear 38.0 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
The Kia EV6 offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Volvo XC90. The Kia EV6 offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Volvo XC90, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.

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 Kia EV6 is a better financial choice over the Volvo XC90, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Kia EV6 is much slimmer than the Volvo XC90, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Kia EV6, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Volvo XC90.

Handling
The Kia EV6 has a smaller turning radius than the Volvo XC90, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Volvo XC90 is clearly the choice over the Kia EV6 for pulling heavy loads. The Kia EV6 has a little more horsepower than the Volvo XC90.

Powertrain
The Kia EV6 has much lower torque than the Volvo XC90, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
The Kia EV6 has less seating than the Volvo XC90, making the Volvo XC90 the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. The Kia EV6 has significantly less cargo capacity than the Volvo XC90.