Toyota Highlander vs Volvo XC90 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Toyota Highlander · Volvo XC90

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length188.4 in
  • Height68.1 in – 69.3 in
  • Wheelbase109.8 in
  • Curb weight3,979 lb – 4,321 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.2 in
  • Volvo XC90 width74.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Highlander is 0.9 in shorter (188.4 in vs 189.3 in)
  • Width: Volvo XC90 is 0.5 in narrower (75.2 in vs 74.7 in)
  • Height: Volvo XC90 is 1.5 in taller (68.7 in vs 70.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volvo XC90 has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 112.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Volvo XC90 is 488 lb heavier (4,150 lb vs 4,638 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Volvo XC90 is 488 lb heavier (4,150 lb vs 4,638 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Volvo XC90 has a 2.8 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 112.6 in)
  3. Height: Volvo XC90 is 1.5 in taller (68.7 in vs 70.2 in)
  4. Width: Volvo XC90 is 0.5 in narrower (75.2 in vs 74.7 in)
  5. Length: Toyota Highlander is 0.9 in shorter (188.4 in vs 189.3 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota HighlanderVolvo XC90Difference
Length188.4 in189.3 in0.9 in
Width75.2 in74.7 in0.5 in
Height68.7 in70.2 in1.5 in
Wheelbase109.8 in112.6 in2.8 in
Curb weight4,150 lb4,638 lb488 lb

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