2016 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2016 Volvo XC90
When we compare the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe's and the 2016 Volvo XC90's specifications and ratings, the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe has the advantage in the areas of reliability, resale value and base engine power. The 2016 Volvo XC90 has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency and overall quality score. Based on this comparison of the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe's and the 2016 Volvo XC90's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
2016 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2016 Volvo XC90 Pricing
A used 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe ranges from $20,858 to $37,122 while a used 2016 Volvo XC90 is priced between $16,895 to $29,000.
2016 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2016 Volvo XC90 Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe loses 41.1 percent of its value and the 2016 Volvo XC90 loses 48.9 percent of its value. This means the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe retains 7.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2016 Volvo XC90.
2016 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2016 Volvo XC90 Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Chevrolet Tahoe is 8.2 out of 10 while the Volvo XC90's quality rating is 8.8 out of 10. This results in the Chevrolet Tahoe being ranked 4 out of 10 Best Large SUVs and the Volvo XC90 being ranked 1 out of 3 Best Luxury 6-seater SUVs.
2016 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2016 Volvo XC90 Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Chevrolet Tahoe is 8.9 out of 10. For the Volvo XC90 the reliability rating is 8.5 out of 10. This gives the Chevrolet Tahoe a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Volvo XC90.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe’s base engine makes 355 horsepower, and the 2016 Volvo XC90 base engine makes 250 horsepower. The Tahoe is rated to deliver an average of 14 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 598 miles. The XC90 is rated to deliver an average of 24 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 489 miles.This gives the 2016 Volvo XC90 the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe the advantage in maximum range. The Tahoe uses ethanol, gasoline, and the XC90 uses gasoline.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the 2016 Volvo XC90 has higher safety ratings than the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe, with an average rating of 5 out of 5 Stars compared to 4 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
20858 - 37122
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.41117
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
16895 - 29000
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.48855
Chevrolet Tahoe Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.2278 / 10
Reliability:
8.883401 / 10
Retained Value:
7.8 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Volvo XC90 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.76721 / 10
Reliability:
8.501632 / 10
Retained Value:
7.8 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Chevrolet Tahoe Rankings
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48 out of / 68Available Body Styles
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Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline, Plug-In Hybrid
2016 Chevrolet Tahoe Trim Levels
Fleet, LS, LT, LTZ, Police, Special Service
2016 Volvo XC90 Trim Levels
T5 Inscription, T5 Momentum, T5 R-Design, T6 First Edition, T6 Inscription, T6 Momentum, T6 R-Design
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
355 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
383 foot-lbs @ 4100 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.067 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
4000 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
250 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
258 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.058 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
12 / 17 / 14
Range (city/hwy):
416 / 598 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Ethanol, Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Flat/Horizontally Opposed
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
22 / 26 / 24
Range (city/hwy):
414 / 489 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
Available
Apple Car Play:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
42.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
45.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
64.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
65.1 inches
Cargo Space:
51.6 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
111.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.5 inches
Cargo Space:
15.8 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
85.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
119.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5284 lbs
Width:
80.5 inches
Height:
72.4 inches
Length:
204 inches
Wheelbase:
116 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4293 lbs
Width:
84.3 inches
Height:
69.9 inches
Length:
194.9 inches
Wheelbase:
117.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
9.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P265/60R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/60R18