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Dacia Spring vs Volvo S90 comparison

Compare performance (102 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (14,500 £ vs 62,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Spring or Volvo S90?

Dacia Spring vs Volvo S90: Key differences

Dacia Spring

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • substantially lighter
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Volvo S90

  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Dacia Spring is considerably cheaper – starting at 14,500 £ , while the Volvo S90 costs 62,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 47,743 £.

As for electric range, the Dacia Spring offers clearly more range – reaching up to 225 km, about 136 km more than the Volvo S90.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo S90 offers substantially more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 353 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S90 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 9.6 s. That’s about 4.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S90 delivers considerably more torque with 709 Nm compared to 137 Nm. That’s about 572 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Volvo S90 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Dacia Spring is substantially lighter – 1,070 kg compared to 1,912 kg. The difference is around 842 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Volvo S90 offers noticeably more boot space – 453 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 145 L.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo S90 carries considerably more – 518 kg compared to 274 kg. That’s a difference of about 244 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Dacia Spring is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £14,500
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Dacia Spring

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 70 - 102 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 221 - 225 km
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Dacia Spring

The Dacia Spring is an unpretentious city electric that strips EV ownership down to the essentials, offering clean, fuss-free transport for daily urban life. It won't impress luxury-seekers, but its cheerful practicality and rock-bottom running costs make it a clever, no-nonsense choice for anyone who wants electric mobility without the drama.

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4.7 (4 Reviews)
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12 Jan 2026, 12:27:33

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Volvo S90

The Volvo S90 is a composed, elegant luxury sedan that dresses Scandinavian restraint in a quietly imposing package. It prioritises serene highway manners and a calm, tech‑savvy cabin, making it a car that suggests you deserve the nicer things in life without ever raising its voice.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
14,500 - 16,900 £
Price
62,200 - 70,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
221 - 225 km
Electric Range
89 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
17 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
4
Curb weight
1,070 kg
Curb weight
1,912 - 2,119 kg
Trunk capacity
308 L
Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
Length
-
Length
4,969 mm
Width
1,583 mm
Width
1,879 mm
Height
-
Height
1,440 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
274 kg
Payload
451 - 518 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
70 - 102 HP
Power HP
235 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
137 Nm
Torque
480 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
52 - 75 kW
Power kW
173 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Volvo
Is the Dacia Spring offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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