2024 Lexus
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2025 Volvo
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| MPG - City | 21 - 22 MPG | 20 - 22 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 28 - 29 MPG | 26 - 27 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 6 - 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | 46.2 ft3 | 65.5 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 275 hp | 247 - 295 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 3,494 lbs | 5,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 192.5 in | 195.0 in |
| Exterior Width | 75.6 in | 79.1 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.1 in
Rear 37.4 in |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.0 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.1 - 39.5 in
Rear 28.5 - 38.6 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.
Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Volvo XC90 than in the Lexus RX 350, due to its greater head- and legroom.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Lexus RX 350 and the Volvo XC90.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Lexus RX 350 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 Lexus RX 350 is a better financial choice over the Volvo XC90, when considering MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Lexus RX 350 is much slimmer than the Volvo XC90, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
When looking at overall length, the Lexus RX 350 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Volvo XC90.
Handling
The Lexus RX 350 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 Lexus RX 350 for pulling heavy loads.
The Lexus RX 350 has a little less horsepower than the Volvo XC90.
Powertrain
With similar torque, the Lexus RX 350 and the Volvo XC90 are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.
Utility
The Lexus RX 350 has less seating than the Volvo XC90, making the Volvo XC90 the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers.
The Lexus RX 350 has significantly less cargo capacity than the Volvo XC90.