2024 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2025 Volvo XC90 Review

Picture of the 2024 Chevrolet Tahoe

2024 Chevrolet
Tahoe

MSRP*: $56,200 to $79,900
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Picture of the 2025 Volvo XC90

2025 Volvo
XC90

MSRP*: $57,400 to $70,600
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MPG - City 14 - 15 MPG 20 - 22 MPG
MPG - Hwy 19 - 20 MPG 26 - 27 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 - 9 seats 6 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 122.9 ft3 65.5 ft3
Engine
  • 355-hp, 5.3-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 420-hp, 6.2-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 247-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 295-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 355 - 420 hp 247 - 295 hp
Towing Capacity 8,100 - 8,400 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 210.7 in 195.0 in
Exterior Width 81.0 in 79.1 in
Leg Room Front 44.5 in
Rear 42.0 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.0 in
Head Room Front 42.3 in
Rear 38.9 in
Front 38.9 in
Rear 38.5 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Chevrolet Tahoe than in the Volvo XC90. The Chevrolet Tahoe will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Volvo XC90.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Chevrolet Tahoe as you will with the Volvo XC90, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Chevrolet Tahoe is somewhat more expensive than the Volvo XC90.

Dimensions
Since the Chevrolet Tahoe is much wider than the Volvo XC90, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Chevrolet Tahoe, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Volvo XC90.

Handling
The Chevrolet Tahoe has the same turning radius as the Volvo XC90, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Chevrolet Tahoe is clearly the choice over the Volvo XC90 for pulling heavy loads. The Chevrolet Tahoe has a little more horsepower than the Volvo XC90.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Chevrolet Tahoe transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Volvo XC90.

Utility
The Chevrolet Tahoe offers greater seating capacity than the Volvo XC90, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the Chevrolet Tahoe, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Volvo XC90.