Sleek Exterior Looks with the Volvo XC90 and BMW X5

At first glance, it’s hard to miss the refined look of the 2020 Volvo XC90 with its powerful presence and Scandinavian design. Exuding sophistication, you get choices with the 2020 XC90’s design that includes the traditional inscription layout and the sporty R-Design. The base trim of the Volvo XC90 comes standard with 18" 5-Spoke Sparkling Silver Alloy Wheels for even more exterior style.

A comparison of the Volvo XC90 vs BMW X5 shows that the X5 offers a standard sporty exterior design coupled with air breathers and an active kidney grille. The base trim features 19" V Spoke light-alloy wheels and satin aluminum roof rails for a stylish touch. Innovation is evident within both of these luxury vehicles, but to see the transformation you’ve been looking for, it’s time to test drive the 2020 Volvo XC90 at Capital Volvo Cars.

Sink Into Comfort and Luxury in the 2020 Volvo XC90

Luxury comes standard in the 2020 Volvo XC90 that features a sophisticated cockpit cabin with a standard 3-spoke leather steering wheel, a leather gearshift knob, and cross brushed aluminum Inlays. Drive-in complete comfort with the 4-zone electronic climate system and a third-row air conditioning system in this SUV with seating for seven.

The high-profile seats with the option to upgrade to leather upholstery come standard with power adjustments to find just the right seating position and lumbar support for added comfort. Upgrade to premium trims and the luxury expands to include Excellence interior styling, a beverage and cooler refrigerator, rear folding trays, and rear seat footrests. It’s all about style and comfort with the interior of the 2020 Volvo XC90.

Comparing the Volvo XC90 vs BMW X5 uncovers that the X5 offers unique styling on the interior with SensaTec upholstery seats with the option to upgrade to leather and Fineline stripe brown high-gloss wood trim. The base trim of the X5 also includes a fully finished cargo area with velour carpeting and a remote trunk release for added convenience.

Clearly, luxury is standard with both of these SUVs, but the 2020 Volvo XC90 is the clear winner. Stop in at our Volvo dealership in Tallahassee, FL, to see the innovation firsthand.

Performance and Power is Top Notch with these Sporty SUVs

With the option of front-wheel or all-wheel drive, the 2020 Volvo XC90 is ready to take on adventures, featuring an Eight-speed Geartronic™ automatic transmission and drive mode settings on all trims. The base trim features a direct-injected, turbocharged, 4-cylinder engine while premium trims offer a 2.0-L direct-injected, turbocharged and supercharged engine for even more performance.

When comparing the 2020 XC90 with the 2020 X5, we found a bit more power in the standard trim of BMW’s SUV with a 3.0-liter BMW TwinPower Turbo inline 6-cylinder engine with 335 horsepower and a double-wishbone front suspension for stability. However, for the perfect blend of sophistication and performance, you can’t beat the XC90.

Embrace Safety on the Road in the 2020 Volvo XC90

The 2020 XC90 is equipped with a blind spot monitoring system that alerts drivers when vehicles pass on the right or left, as well as an automatic braking system that helps to reduce impact during and after collisions. The standard daytime running lamps with a daylight sensor enhance visibility on the road and the driver alert controls sense when you begin to drift into another lane.

The hill start assists safety feature keeps your SUV from rolling backward on hills, while the rear collision warnings issue alerts when vehicles, objects or pedestrians are in your path while reversing. Feel in complete control with driver assistance technologies such as run-off road mitigation and road sign information alerts while driving the 2020 Volvo XC90.

A comparison of the Volvo XC90 vs BMW X5 shows that the X5 does feature many of the same safety features, but requires an upgrade to premium trims that are standard on the 2020 XC90. The standard X5 comes equipped with the active driving assistant with blind-spot detection, rear cross-traffic alerts, and a similar frontal collision warning system as the XC90.

Advanced Technology Offers Infotainment, Entertainment

Find all the infotainment and entertainment you need while driving daily or when traveling with the family in the 2020 Volvo XC90 that comes standard with an 8” driver display and the option to upgrade to a 12.3” digital driver display.

The 2020 XC90 offers an available 360-degree surround-view camera, as well as keyless entry and a hands-free power gate. Find ultimate connectivity with featured Apple CarPlay® and Android™ Auto integration that allows you to access your music, maps, contacts, and more. In addition, the Sensus Navigation system offers access to travel services, so you can discover new adventures hands-free.

When looking at the Volvo XC90 vs BMW X5, the BMW SUV does offer comparable technology with the Live Cockpit Professional that includes two 12.3” displays, an iDrive touchpad controller and for connectivity, you’ll find two USB ports, over-the-air updates on map date and Bluetooth® connectivity for hands-free calling and messaging.

However, see for yourself how Volvo defies the odds combining technological capabilities and high-level performance when you stop by and see us at Capital Volvo Cars.

Test Drive the 2020 Volvo XC90 Today at Capital

You want luxury and you need performance. You’ll find both when driving the 2020 Volvo XC90. Come take a test drive at Capital Volvo Cars today. Then, drive home in your new SUV that defines modern sophistication and impressive capability.