2018 Volvo XC90 Specifications Overview
The 2018 Volvo XC90 is certified across 4 configurations with 2L Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain, 2L 4-Cylinder Engine powertrain options. Available drivetrain layouts include All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive paired with Automatic (S8). EPA classified under the Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD / Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD size category.
Certified Powertrain & Transmission Configurations (4)
Official laboratory certification specifications for each factory engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutation
| Configuration / Model | Engine & Displacement | Cylinders | Induction / Tech | Transmission | Drivetrain | Fuel System |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XC90 AWD PHEV Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 2L Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain | 4 | Hybrid Electric Motor + Engine | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium and Electricity |
| XC90 FWD Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | 2L 4-Cylinder Engine | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (S8) | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| XC90 AWD Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 2L 4-Cylinder Engine | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| XC90 AWD Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 2L 4-Cylinder Engine | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium |
Regulatory Classification & Safety Architecture
Federal classification standards and standard active driver assistance system capabilities
EPA Regulatory Size Class
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
NHTSA NCAP Body Formats
Standard passenger body configuration
Active Safety Technology
Evaluated under federal safety compliance standards.
Powertrain, transmission, drivetrain, and regulatory classification specifications on this page are derived directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) official laboratory certification registries.
Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.