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Volvo ES90

2025 to present Electric 5-door liftback
Volvo ES90, photograph
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01 Overview

Volvo ES90 was built from 2025 to the present, as a 5-door liftback. Electric motor: 2× permanent magnet synchronous. Battery: 77 kWh LFP; 92 kWh CATL lithium-ion; 106 kWh CATL lithium-ion. Layout: Rear-motor, rear-wheel drive; Dual-motor, all-wheel-drive. Size: 5,000 x 1,942 x 1,550 mm (L x W x H). Weight: 2500 - 2600 kg.

Composed from the specifications below, so it states nothing the specs do not. Photograph: © M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de (Wikimedia Commons), from this generation's own encyclopedia entry.

02 Features and what it can do
Four-wheel / all-wheel driveFully electric

Overview

The Volvo ES90 (internal code V551) is a battery electric executive car produced by Swedish manufacturer Volvo from 2025. It was revealed on 5 March 2025.

Source: the English Wikipedia article on this model, CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be shortened; read the full article for the complete text.

03 Specifications
Built2025 - present
Body5-door liftback
ClassExecutive car (E)
Electric motor2× permanent magnet synchronous
Battery77 kWh LFP; 92 kWh CATL lithium-ion; 106 kWh CATL lithium-ion
LayoutRear-motor, rear-wheel drive; Dual-motor, all-wheel-drive
PlatformSPA2
Length5,000 mm
Width1,942 mm
Height1,550 mm
Wheelbase3,100 mm
Weight2500 - 2600 kg
Built atChina: Chengdu, Sichuan; Malaysia: Shah Alam (Volvo Car Manufacturing Malaysia)
ManufacturerVolvo Cars
ReplacedVolvo S90
04 Market price

Not yet sourced for this model. Used prices swing with year, mileage, grade and country, so we publish a market range only when it comes with a named source and a date, and never an estimate. For a live figure, use the landed-cost tool with the price on the auction sheet.

05 Buyer's guide

Who it suits

  • Drivers with home or workplace charging and mostly predictable daily distances.

Check before you buy

  • Ask for a battery state-of-health report: the traction battery is the main value driver in a used hybrid or electric car. Battery SOH tool
  • Confirm the charging inlet and the speeds your market supports; plug types differ between regions.
  • Test the four-wheel-drive system (transfer case, differentials) and look for uneven tyre wear.
  • Read the auction sheet grade and notes, and verify the odometer against service and inspection records. How to read an auction sheet
  • Run a history check (accidents, flood, mileage) before you bid. History check guide
  • Import age rules: this generation already qualifies in Kenya. Confirm the rule for your exact vehicle with customs before buying. Landed-cost calculator

General guidance for this type of vehicle, worked out from its body, powertrain and age. It is not a finding about this particular model; use an inspection and the auction sheet for the car you are actually buying.

06 Import age windows

Worked out from this generation's production years and each country's age rule. Rules also depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.

United StatesEarliest examples become eligible in 2050.
CanadaEarliest examples become eligible in 2040.
United KingdomEarliest examples become eligible in 2035.
AustraliaEarliest examples become eligible in 2050.
KenyaNewest examples (2026) are within the 8-year cap.
07 Other generations and models

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08 Questions buyers ask

Can I import a Volvo ES90 from Japan?

By production year alone, Volvo ES90 is inside the age window for Kenya. The earliest examples become eligible later in: United States (2050); Canada (2040); United Kingdom (2035); Australia (2050). Rules depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.

What powers the Volvo ES90?

Per its encyclopedia infobox, electric motor: 2× permanent magnet synchronous; battery: 77 kWh LFP; 92 kWh CATL lithium-ion; 106 kWh CATL lithium-ion.

How big is the Volvo ES90?

5,000 mm long and 1,942 mm wide and 1,550 mm tall, on a 3,100 mm wheelbase (5-door liftback). For container loading, use the container packer.

Answered from this page's own data, not from outside claims. See the sources below.

09 Sources

Confidence: single-source (Wikipedia infobox). Specifications differ by market, trim and model year; the auction sheet or the vehicle's registration document is the final word on a particular car.

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