The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 B5 AWD Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. Audi Q8 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 64,500

€ 74,300

€ 64,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo XC90 B5 is 1.4 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 2.8 inches taller than the Audi Q8 45 TDI.
Volvo XC90 B5
Audi Q8 45 TDI
69.9
76
84.3
67.1
78.5
86.2
76 in
Width
78.5 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.2 in
69.9 in
Height
67.1 in
117.5
194.9
117.9
196.3
194.9 in
Length
196.3 in
117.5 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 B5
Audi Q8 45 TDI
4550 lb
Curb Weight
4894 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6371 lb

Weight Difference:
344 lb
7.03 %

General
Volvo XC90 B5
Audi Q8 45 TDI
L
Generation
4M
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)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 B5
Audi Q8 45 TDI
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
B420T2
Engine Code
DHXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo XC90 B5
247 hp
228 hp
Audi Q8 45 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC90 B5
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Performance
Volvo XC90 B5
Audi Q8 45 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 B5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q8 45 TDI
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18.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.46 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 B5
18.42 lb/hp
21.46 lb/hp
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 B5
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo XC90 B5
33 mpg
36 mpg
Audi Q8 45 TDI
26 mpg
city
33 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
621 mi
Range
813 mi
Volvo XC90 B5
621 mi
813 mi
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
133.7 kWh
Volvo XC90 B5
134.5 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
307 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 B5
Audi Q8 45 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1270 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
20.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft














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