2023 Volvo S90 Recharge  RealSafeCars89Safety Rating

#7 of 2023 Sedan/Hatchback/Wagons

#35 of all 2023 vehicles


The S90 Recharge, introduced by Volvo in 2022, is a large sedan with seating up to 5. Exceeding the average MPG (miles per gallon) for its class, it reduces fuel costs and the carbon footprint. With standard all-wheel drive (AWD), it can easily handle mud, snow, and sand. The Volvo S90 Recharge has some real zest, surpassing typical horsepower for its class. Volvo offers a 4-year, 50,000-mile basic/powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2023 Volvo S90 Recharge is safe compared to all vehicles.

Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2023 Volvo S90 Recharge has a score of 89, implying a 0.03% chance of driver death (2.7% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2023 Volvo S90 Recharge has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0298% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 3.4089%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0298% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 3.4089% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2023 Volvo S90 Recharge is 36% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2023 Volvo S90 Recharge is 41% less likely to result in a fatal accident.

Volvo's IntelliSafe active safety features can protect loved ones by reducing accident severity and preventing accidents. Some safety features are optional on the 2023 Volvo S90 Recharge--- although they add to the cost, one should consider the benefits of Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), Lane Departure Warning System, and Blind Spot Information System (BLIS).

Some safety features still may make a vehicle safer, even if not at the forefront of technological advances. Cornering Headlights / Leveling Head Lamps, which is optional on the 2023 Volvo S90 Recharge, points headlights towards the direction that the vehicle is heading, even on turns. Optional Automatic High Beams on the 2023 Volvo S90 Recharge automatically switches off high beams headlights when another vehicle is nearby. Optional side mirror turn signals alert others of your intention to turn or switch lanes allowing them to react accordingly, which can prevent accidents caused by not seeing a vehicle in the blind spot.


But it is about as safe as many comparable models.

9777BMW 2 SeriesM.-B. E-ClassAudi A5A. A4 Allroad (Wagon)Volvo S60 RechargeBMW 5 SeriesA. A6 Allroad (Wagon)Audi A6V. V90 Cross CountryVolvo S90 RechargeVolvo S90Acura TLXComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2023 Volvo S90 Recharge with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 77 to 97. The 2023 Volvo S90 Recharge is safer than the 2023 BMW 2 Series, the 2023 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, the 2023 Audi A5, the 2023 Audi A4 Allroad (Wagon), and the 2023 Volvo S60 Recharge and less safe than the 2023 Audi A6 and the 2023 Audi A6 Allroad (Wagon). It is about as safe as the 2023 Acura TLX, the 2023 Volvo S90, and the 2023 Volvo V90 Cross Country.

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