The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17)
€ 55,600

€ 55,700

€ 55,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Porsche Cayenne is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance.
Porsche Cayenne
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
66.9
75.9
86.6
69.9
76
84.3
75.9 in
Width
76 in
86.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
66.9 in
Height
69.9 in
112.4
188.9
117.5
194.9
188.9 in
Length
194.9 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
117.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche Cayenne
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
4949 lb
Curb Weight
4590 lb
6493 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5798 lb

Weight Difference:
359 lb
7.25 %

General
Porsche Cayenne
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
9PA/955
Generation
L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche Cayenne
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D4204T23
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
286 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
230 hp
at 4000 rpm
Porsche Cayenne
286 hp
230 hp
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
284 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Porsche Cayenne
284 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Performance
Porsche Cayenne
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
141 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
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17.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne
17.3 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Cayenne
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Porsche Cayenne
19 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
13 mpg
city
37 mpg
25 mpg
highway
43 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
501 mi
Range
761 mi
Porsche Cayenne
501 mi
761 mi
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
235 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).
119.3 kWh
Porsche Cayenne
235 kWh
119.3 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
476 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Cayenne
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1543 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.4 cu ft













50.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.4 cu ft