Volvo Car EM90
Premium electric MPV · 4W · Launched 2026
₹90 Lakh - 1.05 Cr (expected)
≈ ₹90.00 L (Indian market)
Indicative price · verify with manufacturer
Range
738 km
Battery
116 kWh
Top speed
180 km/h
Charge
11 hr
Power
268 bhp
Seats
6
Available colors
Overview
Volvo's premium electric MPV — chauffeur-driven luxury for executives. Geely-derived SPA2 platform shared with Zeekr 009.
Best for
C-suite executives wanting Volvo-branded chauffeur EV with lounge experience
Pros & cons
+Pros
- 738 km range — segment best
- Limousine-grade rear cabin
- Volvo safety standards
- Lounge mode for rear seats
−Cons
- Ultra-premium pricing
- Chauffeur car segment — niche
- Heavy 2.7-tonne kerb weight
Key features
Safety features
Known issues & how ev.care helps
Important: These issues were reported in earlier production batches and have largely been addressed by Volvo Car in newer models through OTA updates and manufacturing improvements. If you experience any of these, ev.care's certified technicians can diagnose and resolve them — often in a single visit.
New model — limited service experience
Reported in earlier models — Volvo Car has released fixes for newer batches.
Range drops 15-20% in extreme summer or winter conditions
Reported in earlier models — Volvo Car has released fixes for newer batches.
Charging connector pins need occasional clean for full speed
Reported in earlier models — Volvo Car has released fixes for newer batches.
12V aux battery worth checking annually
Reported in earlier models — Volvo Car has released fixes for newer batches.
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Buying the Volvo Car EM90 in Australia
- 1Range: the 738 km figure quoted in Australia is on the WLTP test cycle. WLTP is a fair guide; highway running at 110 km/h and outback heat will pull it down 10–20%.
- 2Charging: a 116 kWh pack refills overnight on a 7 kW home wallbox; on the road you'll use CCS2 (DC fast) and Type 2 (AC); Chargefox/Evie networks on the highways — this model does 10-80% in 30 min (200kW DC).
- 3Incentives: The headline benefit is the federal FBT exemption for EVs under the Luxury Car Tax threshold (~A$91k) — biggest national saving for novated-lease buyers. State rebates are patchy and several have ended; check your state/territory.
- 4Climate: Long inter-city distances make DC-charging speed and a bigger battery matter more here than in dense-city markets.
- 5Fit: the range and DC speed handle the long inter-city distances Australians drive, plus the daily run.
The Volvo Car EM90 for Australia buyers
What this EV means in Australia — range on the WLTP standard, local incentives, charging, and the things petrol-car switchers ask about most.
Range in Australia
The Volvo Car EM90 is rated at 738 km on the WLTP test cycle. WLTP is a fair guide; highway running at 110 km/h and outback heat will pull it down 10–20%.
Charging
Plan around CCS2 (DC fast) and Type 2 (AC); Chargefox/Evie networks on the highways. The 116 kWh pack means a home overnight charge covers most weekly driving, with DC fast charging for longer trips.
Incentives & running costs
The headline benefit is the federal FBT exemption for EVs under the Luxury Car Tax threshold (~A$91k) — biggest national saving for novated-lease buyers. State rebates are patchy and several have ended; check your state/territory.
Climate & real-world range
Long inter-city distances make DC-charging speed and a bigger battery matter more here than in dense-city markets.
Incentive and tax rules change often — figures above are a 2026 guide; confirm current Australia eligibility before purchase.
All specifications
Battery & charging+
| Battery capacity | 116 kWh |
|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 738 km |
| Charge time (0-100%) | 11 hours |
| Fast charge | 10-80% in 30 min (200kW DC) |
| Battery warranty | 8 years / 1,60,000 km |
| Battery repurchase | No |
Performance+
| Top speed | 180 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power | 268 bhp |
| Torque | 343 Nm |
| Motor type | PMSM |
| Drive type | RWD |
Dimensions+
| Kerb weight | 2730 kg |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 180 mm |
| Boot space | 600 litres |
| Seating | 6 seats |
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The Volvo Car EM90 scores 7.4/10 overall. Best suited for: C-suite executives wanting Volvo-branded chauffeur EV with lounge experience. Key strength: 738 km range — segment best. Main consideration: ultra-premium pricing.
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