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Volvo S90 vs Lexus UX comparison

Compare performance (455 HP vs 199 HP), boot space and price (62,200 £ vs 38,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S90 or Lexus UX?

Volvo S90 vs Lexus UX: Key differences

Volvo S90

  • significantly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Lexus UX

4.6 (6 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • markedly lighter
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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

S90

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Lexus UX is significantly cheaper – starting at 38,700 £ , while the Volvo S90 costs 62,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,486 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo S90 uses 0.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Lexus UX with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 4.2 L/100km.

UX

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo S90 offers significantly more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 199 HP. That’s roughly 256 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S90 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Lexus UX takes 7.9 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.

S90

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus UX is markedly lighter – 1,495 kg compared to 1,912 kg. The difference is around 417 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Volvo S90 offers noticeably more boot space – 453 L compared to 320 L. That’s a difference of about 133 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus UX carries a bit more – 615 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 97 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo S90 stands well ahead of its rival 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 £62,200
S90

Volvo S90

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 235 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 89 km
Volvo S90
Lexus UX

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Lexus UX

The Lexus UX is a compact luxury crossover that blends sharp styling with a quiet, comfortable cabin, perfect for urban buyers who want premium feel without shouting about it. It rides with poise, serves up plush materials and thoughtful tech, and—while it won’t satisfy anyone chasing track thrills—it's a smart, stylish choice for everyday driving.

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Volvo S90
Lexus UX

Costs and Consumption

Price
62,200 - 70,500 £
Price
38,700 - 54,100 £
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
89 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
17 - 149 g/km
co2
113 - 127 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,912 - 2,119 kg
Curb weight
1,495 - 1,555 kg
Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
Trunk capacity
283 - 320 L
Length
4,969 mm
Length
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Width
1,879 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Height
1,440 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
451 - 518 kg
Payload
555 - 615 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
235 - 455 HP
Power HP
199 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
480 - 709 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
173 - 335 kW
Power kW
146 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
1,987 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Lexus
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