2012
Volvo XC90

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$41,600
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Available trims

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  • 4dr
    Starts at
    $38,400
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    -
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • FWD 4dr
    Starts at
    $38,400
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    Gas I6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • AWD 4dr
    Starts at
    $38,400
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    Gas I6
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Premier Plus
    Starts at
    $39,600
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    -
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • FWD 4dr Premier Plus
    Starts at
    $39,600
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    Gas I6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • AWD 4dr Premier Plus
    Starts at
    $39,600
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    Gas I6
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr R-Design
    Starts at
    $41,200
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    -
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • AWD 4dr R-Design
    Starts at
    $41,200
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    Gas I6
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • FWD 4dr R-Design
    Starts at
    $41,200
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    Gas I6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr R-Design Premier Plus
    Starts at
    $41,600
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    -
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • FWD 4dr R-Design Premier Plus
    Starts at
    $41,600
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    Gas I6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • AWD 4dr R-Design Premier Plus
    Starts at
    $41,600
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    Gas I6
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Platinum
    Starts at
    $42,300
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    -
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • AWD 4dr Platinum
    Starts at
    $42,300
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    Gas I6
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • FWD 4dr Platinum
    Starts at
    $42,300
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    Gas I6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr R-Design Platinum
    Starts at
    $44,300
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    -
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • FWD 4dr R-Design Platinum
    Starts at
    $44,300
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    Gas I6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • AWD 4dr R-Design Platinum
    Starts at
    $44,300
    16 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    7
    Seat capacity
    Gas I6
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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Notable features

3.2-liter six-cylinder only engine for 2012
Seats seven
Available blind spot warning system
Roll-sensing stability system
FWD or AWD

The good & the bad

The good

Abundant safety features
Cargo versatility

The bad

Difficult access to third-row seats
Dated cabin materials
Uncommunicative steering at low speeds
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Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
Less than 5 years / less than 80,000 miles
Basic
5 years / unlimited miles , upgradeable up to 10 years
Dealer certification
170- plus point inspection
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  • 2017
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    Starts at
    $67,800
    14 mi.
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Consumer reviews

90% of drivers recommend this car
4.6 / 5
Based on 11 reviews
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Comfort 4.9
Interior 4.3
Performance 4.1
Value 4.5
Exterior 4.2
Reliability 4.5

Most recent

By stormy from westerville
Owns this car
February 14, 2019

Most reliable car i've owned.

This car rides great, is good on gas and has alot of room inside. All wheel drive comes in handy in the snow and ice.
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Transporting family
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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By Lin from Los Angeles
Owns this car
December 3, 2018

Outstanding car

This is my forth Volvo and i love it very comfortable and for long trips good gas mileage smooth ride and very roomy i am very pleased with my Xc90
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Having fun
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 4.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 4.0
Reliability 5.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2012 Volvo XC90?

The 2012 Volvo XC90 is available in 6 trim levels:

  • (3 styles)
  • Platinum (3 styles)
  • Premier Plus (3 styles)
  • R-Design (3 styles)
  • R-Design Platinum (3 styles)
  • R-Design Premier Plus (3 styles)

What is the MPG of the 2012 Volvo XC90?

The 2012 Volvo XC90 offers up to 16 MPG in city driving and 23 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

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Is the 2012 Volvo XC90 reliable?

The 2012 Volvo XC90 has an average reliability rating of 4.5 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2012 Volvo XC90 owners.

Is the 2012 Volvo XC90 a good SUV?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2012 Volvo XC90. 90.9% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.6 / 5
Based on 11 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.9
  • Interior: 4.3
  • Performance: 4.1
  • Value: 4.5
  • Exterior: 4.2
  • Reliability: 4.5

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