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Land Rover LR3 vs Volvo XC90

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

Land Rover logo

2008 Land Rover LR3

Volvo logo

2027 Volvo XC90

Overview

SpecLand Rover LR3V8 SEVolvo XC90B5 Core
Selected trimV8 SEB5 Core
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainfour wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (required)premium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission6-speed shiftable automatic8-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasmild hybrid
Model year20082027

Pricing & market

SpecLand Rover LR3V8 SEVolvo XC90B5 Core
MSRP$48,525 (best)$61,050
For sale now00

Fuel economy & range

SpecLand Rover LR3V8 SEVolvo XC90B5 Core
Combined MPG14 MPG25 MPG (best)
City MPG12 MPG23 MPG (best)
Highway MPG17 MPG29 MPG (best)
Fuel tank22.8 gal (best)18.8 gal

Performance

SpecLand Rover LR3V8 SEVolvo XC90B5 Core
Horsepower300 hp (best)247 hp
Torque315 lb-ft (best)266 lb-ft
Engine size4.4 L (best)2 L
CylindersV8I4

Size & capability

SpecLand Rover LR3V8 SEVolvo XC90B5 Core
Seating7 seats7 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume90.3 cu ft (best)85.7 cu ft
Towing capacity7,700 lbs (best)5,000 lbs
Payload1,695 lbs (best)—
Curb weight—4,605 lbs (best)
Ground clearance7.3 in8.8 in (best)
Wheelbase113.6 in117.5 in (best)
Length190.9 in195 in (best)
Width75.4 in (best)—
Height74.5 in (best)69.9 in

Safety & recalls

SpecLand Rover LR3V8 SEVolvo XC90B5 Core
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone reported

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimLand Rover LR3Volvo XC90
1

V8 SE

$48,525 MSRP(Currently comparing)

B5 Core

$61,050 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

V8 HSE

$54,025 MSRP

B5 Plus

$65,750 MSRP

3—

B6 Plus

$69,500 MSRP

4—

B6 Plus

$70,000 MSRP

5—

B6 Ultra

$73,350 MSRP

6—

B6 Ultra

$73,850 MSRP

7—

B6 Ultra Dark

$73,350 MSRP

8—

B6 Ultra Dark

$73,850 MSRP

9—

T8 Plus

$79,550 MSRP

10—

T8 Plus

$80,050 MSRP

11—

T8 Ultra

$83,400 MSRP

12—

T8 Ultra

$83,900 MSRP

13—

T8 Ultra Dark

$83,400 MSRP

14—

T8 Ultra Dark

$83,900 MSRP

Land Rover LR3 vs Volvo XC90 FAQ

Which is better: 2008 Land Rover LR3 or 2027 Volvo XC90?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2008 Land Rover LR3 vs 2027 Volvo XC90 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2008 Land Rover LR3 or 2027 Volvo XC90?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2008 Land Rover LR3 starts lower at $48,525.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2008 Land Rover LR3 or 2027 Volvo XC90?
The 2008 Land Rover LR3 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (48,525).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2008 Land Rover LR3 or 2027 Volvo XC90?
The 2027 Volvo XC90 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (27).
Which has better electricRangeMi: 2008 Land Rover LR3 or 2027 Volvo XC90?
The 2027 Volvo XC90 leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (33).
Which has better horsepower: 2008 Land Rover LR3 or 2027 Volvo XC90?
The 2027 Volvo XC90 leads on horsepower in this comparison (401).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2008 Land Rover LR3 or 2027 Volvo XC90?
The 2008 Land Rover LR3 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (7,700).