Engine Capacity Rating
2 L
Fuel Economy Rating
10 Km/L - 12 Km/L
Fuel Type Category
Hybrid
Engine Power Output
249 BHP - 462 BHP
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 seater
Engine Assembly
2 L
Odometer Mileage
10 Km/L - 12 Km/L
Fuel Type Category
Hybrid
Engine Power Output
249 BHP - 462 BHP
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 seater
Engine Torque Output
300 Nm - 420 Nm
Engine Displacement Size
1998 cc
Engine Capacity Rating
2 L
Valves Per Cylinder Count
4
Acceleration Performance
4.7 sec - 6.9 sec
Drivetrain Type
Front Wheel Drive
Turbocharger Unit
Single Turbo
cylinders
4
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The Volvo S90 is a full-size Scandinavian executive saloon that takes a quieter, more design-led approach to the luxury segment — trading the badge prestige of a BMW or Mercedes-Benz for a genuinely distinctive cabin, class-leading safety technology, and an electrified powertrain. Prices for the 2026 S90 start from AED 197,300.
Every S90 is built around a 2 L turbocharged engine mated to an Automatic gearbox. The entry 2.0T T5 MHEV Momentum produces 299 BHP through a mild-hybrid setup and delivers 10 Km/L on a mixed cycle — competitive for a car of this size. The top-spec 2.0T T8 Recharge Insciption (AWD), priced up to AED 280,000, adds the plug-in hybrid powertrain with all-wheel drive, significantly higher combined output, and a full luxury pack — bringing massaging front seats, a Bowers and Wilkins audio system, and an extended electric-only range that meaningfully reduces daily fuel costs. The S90 seats 5 and the rear cabin space rivals anything in the class.
Pros: the interior quality is exceptional at this price — open-pore wood, leather-wrapped surfaces, and an uncluttered portrait touchscreen give it a feel closer to a Bentley than a volume-brand executive car. The 2.0T T8 Recharge Insciption (AWD) top trim offers genuine EV capability for urban commuting without range anxiety. Volvo's Pilot Assist semi-autonomous driving system is among the most refined available at this price point. Cons: the S90 lacks the rear-wheel-drive dynamics of a BMW 5 Series — it is built for comfort and cruising, not driver engagement. The brand's residual values in the UAE have historically trailed German rivals, meaning ownership costs over three to four years can be higher than the sticker price suggests. Infotainment responsiveness can feel sluggish compared to newer Mercedes-Benz MBUX or BMW iDrive systems.
Used 2024 S90 examples currently list from AED 119,900 on CarSwitch — around 39% below the new entry price, which reflects both the strong depreciation curve and genuine value for buyers open to a nearly-new example.
Buyers cross-shopping the S90 also consider the Genesis G80, BMW 7 Series, and Mercedes-Benz E-Class — all positioned in the same executive saloon bracket. The S90 typically wins on interior calm and electrification value; the German rivals edge ahead on driving dynamics, dealer network depth, and resale confidence.