The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11) vs. VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 47,600
€ 91,200
€ 47,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,200
ⓘ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 Volvo XC90 3.2 is 2.8 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR.
Volvo XC90 3.2
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
70.2
74.7
83.1
67.6
78.1
86.3
74.7 in
Width
78.1 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.3 in
70.2 in
Height
67.6 in
112.5
189.3
114.3
192
189.3 in
Length
192 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 3.2
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
4855 lb
Curb Weight
5093 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6614 lb
Weight Difference:
238 lb
4.67 %
General
Volvo XC90 3.2
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
C
Generation
CR
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 3.2
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
B6324S5
Engine Code
*DMV*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
240 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
416 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo XC90 3.2
240 hp
416 hp
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
664 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo XC90 3.2
236 lb‑ft
664 lb‑ft
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Performance
Volvo XC90 3.2
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC90 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
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20.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 3.2
20.23 lb/hp
12.24 lb/hp
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 3.2
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo XC90 3.2
21 mpg
32 mpg
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
15 mpg
city
28 mpg
27 mpg
highway
35 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
436 mi
Range
756 mi
Volvo XC90 3.2
436 mi
756 mi
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
216 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).
152.2 kWh
Volvo XC90 3.2
216 kWh
152.2 kWh
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
426 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 3.2
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1230 lb
Maximum Payload
1521 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.9 cu ft
52 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51 cu ft
