Volvo S90 B5 Plus vs Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD 5.8 s Runner-up: 6.5 s
Power winner Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD 272 hp Runner-up: 250 hp
Cargo winner Volvo S90 B5 Plus 500 L Runner-up: 383 L
Price winner Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD $47,950 Runner-up: $53,950

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus against the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD. Both belong to the sedan class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a hybrid powertrain and the other a petrol system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.8 seconds, compared with 6.5 seconds for 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus. 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD has the higher listed output at 272 hp; 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus is rated at 250 hp, a difference of 22 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD at 380 Nm and 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus at 350 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 500 litres versus 383 litres, a difference of 117 litres. 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus is 20 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD has the lower listed starting price at $47,950, compared with $53,950 for 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus. 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Volvo S90 B5 Plus2024 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD2025
Performance
0-100 km/h6.5 s5.8 s
Top Speed180 km/h240 km/h
Power250 hp272 hp
Torque350 Nm380 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank60 L56 L
Efficiency7.3 L/100km9.6 L/100km
CO2 Emissions166 g/km219 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,963 mm4,943 mm
Ground Clearance145 mm135 mm
Cargo500 L383 L
Curb Weight1,740 kg1,720 kg
Towing2,100 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.8 m11.6 m
Starting MSRP$53,950$47,950

Volvo S90 B5 Plus vs Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus or the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.8 seconds, versus 6.5 seconds for 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus or the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD has the higher listed top speed at 240 km/h (149 mph), compared with 180 km/h (112 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus or the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD has more power at 272 hp, a 22 hp advantage over 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus or the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus has more listed cargo space at 500 litres (17.7 cu ft), versus 383 litres (13.5 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus or the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus is heavier at 1,740 kg (3,836 lb), while 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD is listed at 1,720 kg (3,792 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus or the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $47,950 USD, compared with $53,950 USD for 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2024 Volvo S90 B5 Plus or the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.