Technical specifications: 2026 Volvo V90 Cross Country B6 AWD

The 2026 Volvo V90 Cross Country B6 AWD is a raised wagon, designed for drivers seeking a compromise between on-road comfort, all-terrain capabilities, and Nordic refinement.

Unlike traditional SUVs, the V90 Cross Country is distinguished by a lower driving position, a lowered center of gravity, and more dynamic road holding, without compromising its ground clearance.

Discover the complete technical sheet for the 2026 Volvo V90 Cross Country B6 AWD in this article.

What about the engine and transmission?

The 2026 V90 Cross Country B6 AWD is equipped with the B420T engine, a direct-injection turbocharged and supercharged 4-cylinder in-line with a displacement of 1969 cm³. The engine block and cylinder head are made of aluminum, and it features a compression ratio of 9.0:1. Each cylinder has 4 valves, controlled by dual overhead camshafts (DOHC), with an ignition order of 1-3-4-2 and an idle speed set at 770 ± 75 rpm.

This engine develops a maximum output of 295 hp at 5400 rpm and a torque of 310 lb-ft (420 Nm) available between 2100 and 4800 rpm. It is also assisted by an ISG (Integrated Starter Generator) of 11.4 hp between 3000 and 8000 rpm, as well as an electric motor of 8.5 kW (30 Nm).

The transmission is entrusted to an 8-speed automatic gearbox (AWF8G55) offering fluid driving suitable for all situations, thanks to a final drive ratio of 3.329.

What are the road performance figures for the 2026 Volvo V90 Cross Country?

With its B6 AWD engine, the 2026 V90 Cross Country goes from 0 to 100 km/h in only 6.4 seconds. Its maximum speed is limited to 180 km/h, in accordance with Volvo's safety philosophy.

Regarding fuel consumption, the EPA data indicates:

• City: 10.4 L/100 km
• Highway: 8.0 L/100 km
• Combined: 9.3 L/100 km

Its electrically assisted steering guarantees excellent feedback, while the all-wheel drive ensures optimal traction on snowy, wet roads, or forest paths.

What is the chassis behavior like?

The chassis of the 2026 V90 Cross Country is based on a front axle with double wishbone suspensions, with coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers, and a stabilizer bar. The rear axle adopts an integral architecture with a composite transverse leaf spring and hydraulic shock absorbers. Adaptive air suspension is available as an option, ideal for improving comfort in all circumstances.

The steering ratio is 16.7:1, with 2.9 to 3 turns of the steering wheel lock-to-lock, for a turning radius of 11.6 m. Braking relies on an ABS system with EBD and EBA, complemented by brake discs of 322 to 345 mm at the front and 320 mm at the rear. Braking from 100 to 0 km/h is achieved in 35 m.

What are the dimensions of the 2026 Volvo V90 Cross Country?

With its 4959 mm length, the V90 Cross Country fits into the premium high-capacity wagon segment. It measures 1903 mm wide (excluding mirrors), and rests on a 2941 mm wheelbase. The ground clearance is 195 mm, which allows for some ease on rough roads or in winter. It offers respectable off-road angles: 18.9° at the front, 20.8° at the rear, and a breakover angle of 17.7°.

The curb weight is 1942 kg, for a GVWR of 2450 kg. The braked towing capacity is 900 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 60 liters, and the maximum roof load is 100 kg. The drag coefficient varies between 0.35 and 0.37.

What is the interior space like in the 2026 V90 Cross Country?

The interior of the V90 Cross Country is designed for the comfort of five occupants. Headroom with the panoramic roof is 959 mm in the front and 957 mm in the rear. Legroom is very generous: 1071 mm in the front and 911 mm in the rear.

Shoulder room reaches 1460 mm in the front and 1420 mm in the rear, while hip room is 1432 mm / 1416 mm.

The trunk offers a volume of 714 L in 5-seater configuration, and up to 1517 L with the backrests folded down. The load floor reaches 1988 mm in length (front seat folded), with a minimum useful width of 1100 mm and an opening height of 759 mm.

Final Word

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