The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance AWD (15 - 17) vs. Audi SQ5 TDI tiptronic (13 - 15)
€ 44,900

€ 60,600

€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Audi SQ5 TDI.
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Audi SQ5 TDI
67.4
74.4
83.5
65.1
74
82.2
74.4 in
Width
74 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
67.4 in
Height
65.1 in
109.2
182.8
110.5
182.2
182.8 in
Length
182.2 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Audi SQ5 TDI
4202 lb
Curb Weight
4266 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5357 lb

Weight Difference:
64 lb
1.5 %

General
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Audi SQ5 TDI
D
Generation
8R
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Audi SQ5 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
D5244T23
Engine Code
CGQB, CVUC
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
227 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 0 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
227 hp
309 hp
Audi SQ5 TDI
347 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
347 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi SQ5 TDI
Performance
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Audi SQ5 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi SQ5 TDI
▶ REPLAY
18.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.81 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
18.51 lb/hp
13.81 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Audi SQ5 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
45 mpg
35 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI
40 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
836 mi
Range
685 mi
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
836 mi
685 mi
Audi SQ5 TDI
Environmental Impact
107 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).
139.9 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
107 kWh
139.9 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Audi SQ5 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1321 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft











41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft