Used Volvo S90 for Sale nearWilkes Barre, PA

How much does the Volvo S90 cost in today's market?

Used Volvo S90 prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Volvo S90's current nationwide average price is $21,684, and its year-round low is $16,564.84. That gives you a sense of where this model sits right now across the years in the data. Recently, prices have come down for the 2017, 2018, and 2023 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Volvo S90 a good car?

Yes — the Volvo S90 is a strong pick if you want a luxury sedan with a polished cabin, smooth handling, and advanced safety features. The all-generations owner rating is 4.88/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the S90 for its luxurious interior, comfortable ride, and stylish design. They also highlight the spacious cabin and easy-to-use technology, with safety coming up as a recurring strength.

Expert reviews rate the 2021 and 2017 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs center on the electronic systems, which can feel complicated, and some versions bring a tighter-feeling rear-seat experience than shoppers may expect.

32.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Volvo S90 models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the S90 as a comfortable, upscale sedan with strong safety appeal and a refined driving experience. Expert feedback for the newest tested year also points to a quiet cabin, smooth ride, and transparent power delivery.

• Owners rate the Volvo S90 between 4.6 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For long-term ownership, the S90 looks best when you prioritize well-kept examples with clean history and a strong maintenance record.

What should I look for when buying a used Volvo S90?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 77.1% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2020 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Pilot Assist with adaptive cruise control
• Infotainment: Sensus Connect touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Fuel efficiency: 60 MPGe combined on electricity, and a 30 mpg combined fuel-economy rating in gasoline-only mode

Which Volvo S90 trim should I buy?

The 2021 Volvo S90 offers these trims:

• Momentum: The starting point for the 2021 S90, this trim gives you the base gasoline-only setup and is the value-focused entry point.
• Inscription: This trim adds the more upscale presentation, and the test vehicle shows it with Nappa leather, power adjustment, position memory, heating, ventilation, and available backrest massage; it stands out as the best-value choice if you want the richest cabin experience.
• R-Design: This trim starts at the same price as Inscription and gives you another upscale path in the lineup.

What Volvo S90 do most buyers choose?

The Volvo S90 years with the most listings are 2018, 2017, and 2019.

Higher-volume years usually give you more shopping choice, which can make it easier to compare prices, conditions, and deal quality. They also tend to be the years shoppers return to most often because there are simply more listings to choose from.

What is the Volvo S90's resale value?

The table shows downward movement across every listed year, which can work in your favor if you're shopping used. The biggest drops are in the double digits for one year and close to that for another, while the smallest decline is still a meaningful move lower. That pattern suggests there are opportunities for buyers who want to time a purchase around softer pricing.

The 2017, 2023, and 2018 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Volvo S90 safe?

• 2021: 9/10
• 2017: 8/10

Volvo’s Pilot Assist driver-assistance system is standard, too, with adaptive cruise control.

For the safest used buy, the 2021 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Volvo S90 now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2023 model is at −8.48% versus a year ago, and the 2018 model is at −11.2%.
• Deal availability: The 2023 model has 29% good and great deals, and the 2018 model has 38.8%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2018 model has the most listings at a current average price of $16,352. The Volvo S90 offers a calm, upscale cabin that makes everyday driving feel more relaxed.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The S90’s T8 package uses a front-mounted 2.0-liter four-cylinder supercharged and turbocharged engine with a rear-mounted electric motor to generate 400 horsepower and 472 pound-feet of torque combined.
• Tech: Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard, and the instrument panel is a 12.3-inch digital display.
• Safety: Volvo’s Pilot Assist driver-assistance system is standard, too, with adaptive cruise control.
• Starting price: The starting point for the 2021 S90 is $51,550 for the base (gasoline-only) Momentum trim.

If you're buying used today, the 2018 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for 2026 inventory to mature.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.