New Volvo ES90 Electric Sedan Promises 435-Mile Range to Challenge BMW i5
The Volvo ES90 is set to debut on March 5 as a premium electric saloon, offering up to 435 miles of range and competing directly with the BMW i5 and Mercedes EQE.
Side silhouette Volvo ES90 electric car
This all-electric successor to the petrol-powered S90 features a sleek, coupe-like design with elements borrowed from Volvo's recent EX30 and EX90 models. The sporty silhouette sets it apart from traditional saloons, drawing closer comparisons to the upcoming Audi A6 e-tron.
A Volvo ES90 car on road
Teased Volvo ES90 rear view
Key Features:
- 106kWh battery capacity
- 435-mile maximum range
- 800V electrical system
- 350kW fast charging capability (10-80% in 20 minutes)
- Dual-motor configuration expected with 408hp
Volvo ES90 concept from above
The ES90 is expected to launch with a dual-motor setup similar to the EX90 SUV. Order books will open by the end of the year, with prices estimated around £70,000, positioning it competitively against its German rivals.
The combination of extended range, fast charging capabilities, and premium positioning makes the ES90 a significant addition to the luxury electric vehicle segment, offering a compelling alternative to established competitors.
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