2013 Volvo XC90 FWD MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD.

The 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD runs on regular gasoline and is in the Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD car class.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD gets up to 16 miles per gallon in the city, and 23 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD is 19 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD is $3,300 per year.

That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

If you were to compare a 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $5,000 more on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD Consume?

The 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD will consume roughly 16 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD Emit?

For every mile driven, the 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD will emit 472 grams of CO2, which is about 7,080,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 241 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD.

City MPG16
Highway MPG23
Combined MPG19
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $5,000
Fuel Cost$3,300
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum16
Grams of CO27,080,000
Trees Needed to Offset337
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6
Displacement3.2
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
Vehicle ClassStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Related Volvo Models from 2013

If you're interested in other Volvo models from 2013, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.

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  • "2013 Volvo XC90 FWD MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/volvo/xc90-fwd/2013.

  • "2013 Volvo XC90 FWD MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy, https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/volvo/xc90-fwd/2013. Accessed January 3, 2026.

  • 2013 Volvo XC90 FWD MPG and Fuel Economy. MPG Buddy. Retrieved from https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/volvo/xc90-fwd/2013.