The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (07 - 08) vs. Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10)
€ 51,500

€ 63,700

€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,700
ⓘ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 DPF is 11 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Volvo XC90 V8.
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Volvo XC90 V8
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
200.2
112.5
189.3
200.2 in
Length
189.3 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
112.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Volvo XC90 V8
5060 lb
Curb Weight
4799 lb
6592 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6107 lb

Weight Difference:
260 lb
5.14 %

General
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Volvo XC90 V8
4L
Generation
C
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Volvo XC90 V8
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CASA, CCMA, CJGA, CNRB
Engine Code
B8444S
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
311 hp
at 5850 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
237 hp
311 hp
Volvo XC90 V8
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
406 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 V8
Performance
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Volvo XC90 V8
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 V8
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21.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.43 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
21.35 lb/hp
15.43 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Volvo XC90 V8
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
24 mpg
17 mpg
Volvo XC90 V8
18 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
24 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
634 mi
Range
368 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
634 mi
368 mi
Volvo XC90 V8
Environmental Impact
201.7 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).
255.7 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
201.7 kWh
255.7 kWh
Volvo XC90 V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
518 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Volvo XC90 V8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1307 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft











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