The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)

€ 47,600
Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10) Volvo XC90 3.2
€ 52,700
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10) Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
€ 47,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,700

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 Volvo XC90 3.2 is 11.1 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI.
Volvo XC90 3.2
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
70.2
Blueprint Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10)
74.7
83.1
68.4
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)
78.1
85.7
74.7 in
Width
78.1 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
70.2 in
Height
68.4 in
Blueprint Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10)
112.5
189.3
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)
118.2
200.4
189.3 in
Length
200.4 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 3.2
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
4685 lb
Curb Weight
5225 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6658 lb
Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
10.34 %
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)

General

Volvo XC90 3.2
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
C
Generation
4L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC90 3.2
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B6324S
Engine Code
CASA, CCMA, CJGA, CNRB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
235 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC90 3.2
235 hp
237 hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo XC90 3.2
236 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI

Performance

Volvo XC90 3.2
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 3.2

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI

 REPLAY
19.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 3.2
19.94 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 3.2
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo XC90 3.2
19 mpg
26 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
14 mpg
city
21 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
411 mi
Range
683 mi
Volvo XC90 3.2
411 mi
683 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
187.2 kWh
Volvo XC90 3.2
229.2 kWh
187.2 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
465 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 3.2
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
1433 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft
52 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
57.6 cu ft