The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 10) vs. Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (11 - 12)
€ 54,700

€ 41,200

€ 54,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel is 11.1 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Volvo XC90 D3.
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Volvo XC90 D3
68.4
78.1
85.7
70.2
74.7
83.1
78.1 in
Width
74.7 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
68.4 in
Height
70.2 in
118.2
200.4
112.5
189.3
200.4 in
Length
189.3 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
112.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Volvo XC90 D3
5335 lb
Curb Weight
4689 lb
6768 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5908 lb

Weight Difference:
646 lb
12.11 %

General
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Volvo XC90 D3
4L
Generation
C
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Volvo XC90 D3
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
CASA, CCMA, CJGA, CNRB
Engine Code
D5244T5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
237 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC90 D3
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
406 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 D3
Performance
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Volvo XC90 D3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D3
▶ REPLAY
22.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.12 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
22.51 lb/hp
29.12 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Volvo XC90 D3
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
26 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo XC90 D3
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
698 mi
Range
515 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
698 mi
515 mi
Volvo XC90 D3
Environmental Impact
183.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
168.7 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
183.1 kWh
168.7 kWh
Volvo XC90 D3
Euro 6a (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Volvo XC90 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1433 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft











57.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52 cu ft