Buick vs. Volvo
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Buick and Volvo contrasts the two brands across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which one is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of vehicle models, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and projected lifetime recalls based on recall history. This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which brand represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both Buick and Volvo cars.
When comparing the Buick brand to the Volvo brand, Buick has the advantage in the areas of used car pricing, depreciation, retained value and vehicle rankings. Volvo has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and variety of models offered.
Buick versus Volvo: Pricing and Value: Buick has a lower used vehicle starting price in 2 out of 2 comparisons. Buick models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 2 out of 2 comparisons. The lower overall prices for Buick, plus their lower depreciation rate, gives Buick the overall advantage over Volvo.
Buick versus Volvo: Horsepower and Fuel Efficiency: Buick and Volvo vehicles have similar horsepower in 2 comparisons. Volvo offers higher MPG for its vehicles in their base trim in 2 out of 2 comparisons.
Buick versus Volvo: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: Buick shows higher ratings for retained value in 2 out of 2 comparisons.
Available Body Styles: Buick offers only 4 SUVs. In comparison, Volvo offers 7 SUVs, 3 wagons, and 4 sedans.
Drivetrain Options: Buick offers 4 gasoline vehicles. Volvo offers 7 gasoline vehicles, 5 plug-in hybrids, and 2 electric vehicles.
Buick offers 2 all-wheel-drive models and 3 front-wheel-drive models. Volvo offers 14 all-wheel-drive models, 1 front-wheel-drive model, and 2 rear-wheel-drive models.
New Car Pricing
Buick Regal TourX
Not Yet Available
Buick Regal TourX
Not Yet Available
New Car Pricing
Volvo V90
Not Yet Available
Volvo V60
Not Yet Available
Used Car Pricing
Buick Regal TourX
$20,900 - $28,898
Buick Regal TourX
$20,900 - $28,898
Used Car Pricing
Volvo V90
$41,999 - $52,625
Volvo V60
$31,650 - $42,385
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
Buick Regal TourX
42.9%
Buick Regal TourX
42.9%
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
Volvo V90
47.9%
Volvo V60
48%
Horsepower / Torque
Buick Regal TourX
250 hp / 295 foot-lbs
Buick Regal TourX
250 hp / 295 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
Volvo V90
250 hp / 258 foot-lbs
Volvo V60
250 hp / 258 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
Buick Regal TourX
21 / 29 / 24
Buick Regal TourX
21 / 29 / 24
MPG (city/highway/combined)
Volvo V90
22 / 33 / 26
Volvo V60
23 / 34 / 27
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
Buick Regal TourX
Not available
Buick Regal TourX
Not available
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
Volvo V90
Not available
Volvo V60
8.3 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
Buick Regal TourX
Not available
Buick Regal TourX
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
Volvo V90
Not available
Volvo V60
7.5 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
Buick Regal TourX
Not available
Buick Regal TourX
Not available
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
Volvo V90
Not available
Volvo V60
10 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
Buick Regal TourX
7.8 / 10
Buick Regal TourX
7.8 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
Volvo V90
7.5 / 10
Volvo V60
7.5 / 10