Volvo XC90 vs Lexus RX

CarWale brings you comparison of Volvo XC90 and Lexus RX. The Volvo XC90 price is Rs. 98.80 Lakh and Lexus RX price is Rs. 89.99 Lakh. The Volvo XC90 is available in 1969 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol) and Lexus RX is available in 2487 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Hybrid (Electric + Petrol). XC90 provides the mileage of 12.38 kmpl.

XC90 B5 Ultra vs RX 350h Hybrid (Electric + Petrol) 2.5L Automatic Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	XC90	RX
Price	Rs. 98.80 Lakh	Rs. 89.99 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1969 cc	2487 cc
Power	247 bhp	366 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic (e-CVT)
Fuel Type	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)	Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)

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Volvo XC90

B5 Ultra

Rs. 98.80 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Lexus RX

350h Hybrid (Electric + Petrol) 2.5L Automatic

Rs. 89.99 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1969 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2487 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2997 cc, DOHC
Engine Type	2.0-litre turbo	2.5L A25A-FXS	D350 Diesel Mild Hybrid
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Twin Turbo		Turbocharged
Battery	48 V	Nickel Metal Hydride, 259.2 V, Placed Under Rear Seats	Not Applicable
Electric Motor		Dual Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (One Motor Each on Front and Rear Axle)	Not Applicable
Fuel Type	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)	Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)	Mild Hybrid (Electric + Diesel)
Ethanol Compatibility	E20		Not Applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	247 bhp	366 bhp (Combined Engine & Motor), 184 bhp @ 6000 rpm (Engine), 179 bhp (Front Motor), 54 bhp (Rear Motor)	346 bhp @ 4000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	360 Nm	242 Nm @ 4300-4500 rpm	700 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Acceleration	0-100 km/h in 7.7 seconds (claimed)		0-100 km/h in 5.8 seconds (claimed)
Top Speed (kmph)		200	234
Mileage	ARAI: 12.38 kmpl
Idle Start/Stop
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode	Automatic (e-CVT) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Independent, Double Wishbone	MacPherson Strut / Multi-link Type	Four corner air suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link	Coil Springs, Gas-filled shock absorbers, Stabilizer bar	Four corner air suspension
Advanced Suspension Features			Ride Height Adjustment
Additional Steering Features
Steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre		Alloy	Alloy
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	6	5.9	6.3
Front Tyres	275 / 45 R20	235 / 50 R21	22
Rear Tyres	275 / 45 R20	235 / 50 R21	22
Wheels	Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Puncture Repair Kit

Features

Exterior

Safety

Forward Collision Warning	Warning only	Warning only
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	10 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Front Passenger Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Automatic Emergency Braking			Optional
Lane Functions	Lane Departure Prevention	Lane Departure Prevention	Lane Departure Prevention (Optional)
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Collision Assist	Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Blind Spot Detection
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Head Rest
Boot Open Warning
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Dual Zones with Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Third row AC: Fan speed control with Vents on Pillars)	Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Separate Zone with Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control	Adaptive		Adaptive
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	Reverse Camera with Guidance	360 Degree Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Roof-Grab Handles			Front & Rear
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver (with light)	Driver & Co-Driver (with light)	Co-Driver (with light)
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Fuel Fillers Lid
Charging Ports	12V Power Outlet	USB Type-C, USB Type-A, 3 x 12V Power Outlets	2 x 12V Power Outlets
Umbrella Storage in Door
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold	Auto Hold	Auto Hold
Cabin Boot Access

Lighting

Headlights	LED	LED	LED
Cornering Headlights	Active	Intelligent	Active
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	LED	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED - Front & LED - Rear	LED - Front & LED - Rear	LED - Front & LED - Rear
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Front and Rear Glovebox Lamp, Reading Lamp,	Front and Rear Glovebox Lamp, Reading Lamp,	Button Controlled Front and Rear LED Cabin lamps, Reading Lamp,
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Disc (Front & Rear)	Ventilated Disc (Front & Rear)	380 mm Disc (Front & Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Differential			Limited slip
Limited Slip Differential
Differential Lock			Centre
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand	Torque-On-Demand	Manual Shift - Electronic

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Anti-glare ORVMs		Driver Side
Exterior Door	Body Coloured Door Handles	Body Coloured Door Handles	Soft-Close Doors, Body Coloured Door Handles
Interior Door Handles Finish	Painted	Chrome	Chrome
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down	Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down	Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates	Illuminated	Illuminated	Illuminated
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)		Auto-Dimming
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Boot Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Opening and Closing	Remote
Rear Defogger
Additional Windshield & Window Features		Acoustic Windshield

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	12.3" Touch-screen Display	14" Touch-screen Display	13.1" Touch-screen Display
Audio System	19 Speakers	21 Lexus Audio Speakers	6+ Speakers
AM/FM Radio
Steering-Mounted Controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Wired) & Apple CarPlay (Wired)	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Gesture Control
Input Methods	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), AUX Compatibility	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), AUX Compatibility, DVD Playback	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), AUX Compatibility, DVD Playback
GPS Navigation System
Wireless Charger			Optional

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Nappa Leather	Leather	Leather
Driver Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, extended thigh support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 6 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down, seat base angle: up / down, headrest: forward / back)	10 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	20 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, headrest: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, extended thigh support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 6 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down, seat base angle: up / down, headrest: forward / back)	10 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	20 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, headrest: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	2 way electrically adjustable (headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seats	All Seats (Heated)	All Seats (Cooled)
Massage Seats
Interior	Dual Tone (Grey Ash / Brown Ash/ Charcoal)	Dual Tone (Solis White, Dark Sepia, Black)	Single Tone
Wrappings	Leather Wrapped Gear Knob & Wrapped Steering Wheel		Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder	Cup Holder	Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40	60:40	60:40
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat	Inclined
Split Third Row Seat	50:50		Not Applicable
Active headrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type	Bench	Bench

Mobile App Features

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty & Low Fuel Level Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Trip Meter	Multi-Function Display	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue	Digital
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator		Dynamic
Clock	Digital	Analogue	Digital

Storage

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Onyx Black	Sonic Chrome	Fuji White
Denim Blue	Sonic Iridium	Santorini Black
Crystal White	Graphite Black	Charente Grey
Bright Dusk	New Sonic Copper	Giola Green
Mulberry Red	White Nova GLass Flake	Varesine Blue
Vapour Grey	Heat Blue Contrast Layering	Varesine Blue

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.6/5

25 Ratings

5.0/5

5 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.6Exterior	5.0Exterior
	4.9Comfort	4.9Performance
	4.5Performance	4.1Value for Money
	4.1Fuel Economy	5.0Comfort
	4.2Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Great driving experience

This car offers luxury at an unbeatable price. The comfort is top-notch, making every ride enjoyable. The driving experience is simply awesome and refined feel. A perfect choice for those who want style, comfort, and a thrilling drive.

Short Drive Experience – Range Rover Sport "I had a short drive in my friend's Range Rover Sport, and the experience was impressive

I had a short drive in my friend's Range Rover Sport, and the experience was impressive. The SUV feels powerful and smooth on the road with strong acceleration and excellent road presence. The suspension gives a very comfortable ride, even on uneven roads. The cabin feels premium and luxurious, while the steering and handling are surprisingly good for a large SUV. The engine sound, high seating position, and overall comfort made the short drive enjoyable and memorable What I Loved About the Car: "I absolutely loved the Range Rover Sport. The car feels extremely luxurious and powerful to drive. The acceleration is strong, and the road presence is outstanding. The suspension gives a smooth and comfortable ride, making even a short drive feel special. The interior is premium, spacious, and comfortable for both front and rear passengers. Steering and handling are also impressive for such a big SUV. Overall, it was a fun, premium, and memorable driving experience with my friend.

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XC90 comparison with similar cars

Length Width Height	4953 mm * 1931 mm * 1773 mm	4890 mm * 1920 mm * 1695 mm	4946 mm * 2047 mm * 1820 mm
Ground Clearance	238 mm (unladen)		216 mm (unladen)
Wheelbase (mm)	2984	2850	2997
Kerb Weight Range		1965 - 2025 kg

Seating Capacity	7 Seats and 3 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5	5
Bootspace	680 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	71	65

Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Electrically Adjustable Sunroof, One-Touch Slide	Panoramic Sunroof
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit		Cladding - Black/Grey
Exhaust	Chrome Finish		Chrome Finish
Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless	Keyless
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Engine Start/Stop
Remote Parking with Key
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence

Cup Holders	Cupholders in Front, Second & Third Row	2 Cupholders in Front & Second Row	Cupholders in Front & Second Row
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders