The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D4 Geartronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
€ 50,100

€ 74,600

€ 50,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,600
ⓘ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 D4 is 6.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the VW Touareg V8 TDI.
Volvo XC90 D4
VW Touareg V8 TDI
69.9
76
84.3
67.3
76.4
86.9
76 in
Width
76.4 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
69.9 in
Height
67.3 in
117.5
194.9
113.9
188.8
194.9 in
Length
188.8 in
117.5 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 D4
VW Touareg V8 TDI
4524 lb
Curb Weight
5064 lb
5666 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6437 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
10.66 %

General
Volvo XC90 D4
VW Touareg V8 TDI
L
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 D4
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC90 D4
187 hp
335 hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC90 D4
295 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Performance
Volvo XC90 D4
VW Touareg V8 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI
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24.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D4
24.19 lb/hp
15.12 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 D4
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo XC90 D4
45 mpg
26 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
41 mpg
city
20 mpg
48 mpg
highway
32 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
848 mi
Range
580 mi
Volvo XC90 D4
848 mi
580 mi
VW Touareg V8 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).
187.2 kWh
Volvo XC90 D4
107 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 D4
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1373 lb
20.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft














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