2025 Jaguar F-PACE vs 2026 Volvo V90 Cross Country

$57,000 · Crossover

$66,900 · Crossover

Comparison Overview

The 2025 Jaguar F-PACE thrills with agile British sportiness right from its $57,000 entry point, offering a capable 246 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque from its AWD platform. Contrast this with the commanding presence of the 2026 Volvo V90 Cross Country, a sophisticated wagon blending utility with Scandinavian luxury, boasting a potent 295 hp and 310 lb-ft. While the Volvo is significantly more expensive at $66,900 and longer at 195.2 inches compared to the Jag's 186.9 inches, it compensates with superior output. The F-PACE squeezes out a slightly better combined 24 MPG versus the Volvo's 25 MPG, though both demand premium fuel. This comparison pits accessible performance drama against substantial, if costly, cruising might.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Jaguar F-PACE

The lower MSRP of $57,000 for the F-PACE makes it the more financially sensible daily driver choice.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2026 Volvo V90 Cross Country

The significantly longer 195.2-inch body of the V90 Cross Country suggests superior passenger and cargo accommodations for family duties.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2026 Volvo V90 Cross Country

The Volvo pulls ahead decisively with 295 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque, delivering noticeably sharper acceleration potential than the F-PACE's 246 hp.

💰 Best Value

2025 Jaguar F-PACE

The Jaguar F-PACE undercuts the Volvo by nearly $10,000 while still providing standard AWD and solid performance metrics.

Choose the Jaguar F-PACE if...

You prioritize a lower initial investment, with an MSRP starting at $57,000.
You prefer the more compact footprint, measuring 186.9 inches in length for easier urban maneuvering.
You are satisfied with 246 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque for spirited driving.

Choose the Volvo V90 Cross Country if...

Maximum power is essential, given the 295 hp and 310 lb-ft available.
You require maximum physical presence, evidenced by its longer 195.2-inch body and greater width.
You appreciate the slightly better highway cruising efficiency of 29 MPG.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Jaguar F-PACE	Volvo V90 Cross Country
Length	186.9"	195.2"
Width	-	73.9"
Height	65.5"	60.7"
Wheelbase	113.1"	115.8"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Jaguar	Volvo
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	✓	✓
Lane Keeping Assist System	✓	✓
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	✓	✓
Driver Attention Alert	✓	✓
Pre-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Rear Head Airbags	✓	✓
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
LATCH System	✓	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	—
Brake Preparation System	✓	✓
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Adaptive Headlights	✓	✓
Self-Leveling Headlights	✓	—
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	—
Rear Headrests	3	3
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	—
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	✓	✓
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	—
Rear Solid Disc Brakes	—	✓
Cornering Lights	—	✓
Front Fog Lights	—	✓
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	—	✓
Front Fixed Headrests	—	✓
Rear Folding Headrests	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Jaguar	Volvo
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	2.0 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4
Base Engine Type	gas	mild hybrid
Horsepower	246 hp @ 5500 rpm	295 hp @ 5400 rpm
Torque	269 lb-ft @ 1300 rpm	310 lb-ft @ 2100 rpm
Number of Valves	16	16
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓

Drive Train

Feature	Jaguar	Volvo
Transmission Type	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	all wheel drive	all wheel drive
Hill Descent Control	—	✓

Fuel

Feature	Jaguar	Volvo
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (required)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	22/27 MPG	22/29 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	24 MPG	25 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	481.8/591.3 mi.	349.8/461.1 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	21.9 gal.	15.9 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Jaguar	Volvo
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	—
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	—
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Front Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	—
Wireless Charging Pad	✓	—
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Rear Door Pockets	✓	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	✓	—
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Simulated Alloy Trim on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Heated Steering Wheel	✓	—
Dual Zone Climate Control	✓	—
Rear Ventilation Ducts	✓	—
Interior Air Filtration	✓	✓
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	✓	✓
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	—	✓
Front View Camera	—	✓
Side View Camera	—	✓
Rear Parking Sensors with Side Sensing	—	✓
Four Zone Climate Control	—	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts with Fan Control	—	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Jaguar	Volvo
Infotainment Display	11.4 in	9.0 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Meridian Speakers	✓	—
Stereo Power	400W	600W
Speaker System	12	14
Subwoofer Count	1	1
Android Auto (Wireless)	✓	—
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	✓	—
USB Port	✓	✓
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Length	4 months	—
Radio Data System (RDS)	✓	—
Speed Sensitive Volume Control	✓	—
Premium Speaker Brand	—	Harman/Kardon
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	—	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	—	3 months

Power Feature

Feature	Jaguar	Volvo
One-Touch Power Windows	4	4
Moonroof Type	1st Row Power Glass	1st Row Power Glass Extended
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓
Reverse Tilt Dual Mirrors	—	✓

Frontseats

Feature	Jaguar	Volvo
Front Head Room	37.8 in.	38.7 in.
Front Leg Room	40.3 in.	42.2 in.
Seat Material: Premium Leather	✓	✓
Front Seat Type: Sport	✓	—
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	10-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Memory Settings	3	2
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	10-way
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Front Shoulder Room	—	57.5 in.
Front Hip Room	—	56.4 in.
Front Seat Type: Bucket	—	✓
Driver Seat Thigh Extension	—	✓
Passenger Seat Thigh Extension	—	✓
Passenger Seat Memory Settings	—	2
Driver Seat Ventilation	—	✓
Passenger Seat Ventilation	—	✓

Rearseats

Feature	Jaguar	Volvo
Rear Head Room	37.5 in.	38.0 in.
Rear Leg Room	37.2 in.	35.9 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Folding Center Armrest	✓	—
Rear Shoulder Room	—	55.9 in.
Rear Hip Room	—	55.7 in.
Folding Rear Seat Feature	—	✓
Pass-Thru Center Armrest	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Jaguar	Volvo
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	Painted Alloy
Wheel Size	19 x 8.5 in	19 x 7.5 in
Tire Size	255/55R19	235/50R19
Tire Type	✓	All Season
Spare Tire Type	—	Temporary
Spare Tire Location	—	Inside Mounted

Suspension

Feature	Jaguar	Volvo
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	—	✓
Rear Stabilizer Bar	—	✓

Warranty

Feature	Jaguar	Volvo
Basic Warranty	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	6 yr./ unlimited mi.	12 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	4 yr./ unlimited mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	2 yr./ 20000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Jaguar F-PACE and 2026 Volvo V90 Cross Country.

How much more powerful is the 2026 Volvo V90 Cross Country?

The Volvo offers a substantial advantage with 295 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque, besting the Jaguar F-PACE's 246 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque. This 49 hp difference translates directly to more assertive road behavior.

Is the Jaguar F-PACE or the Volvo V90 Cross Country better for fuel economy?

Their combined MPG figures are very close, with the Volvo achieving 25 MPG and the Jaguar netting 24 MPG; however, the Volvo offers slightly superior highway mileage at 29 MPG compared to the Jaguar's 27 MPG.

What is the core difference in price between these two vehicles?

The 2026 Volvo V90 Cross Country commands a significant premium, starting at $66,900, which is $9,900 more expensive than the Jaguar F-PACE's $57,000 starting MSRP.

Which vehicle is larger, impacting cargo or passenger room?

The Volvo V90 Cross Country is the larger vehicle, measuring 195.2 inches long and 60.7 inches tall. The Jaguar F-PACE is shorter at 186.9 inches in length and taller at 65.5 inches, which could affect vertical space.

Do both models require premium gasoline?

Yes, both the 2025 Jaguar F-PACE and the 2026 Volvo V90 Cross Country specify premium fuel; however, the Jaguar recommends it while the Volvo requires it for operation.

What transmission do both the F-PACE and V90 Cross Country utilize?

Both luxury utility vehicles utilize the same mechanical foundation for shifting, employing an 8-speed shiftable automatic transmission paired with standard all-wheel drive.