The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD (5-seater) (06 - 09) vs. VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
€ 43,800

€ 62,300

€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo XC90 D5 is 2.8 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR.
Volvo XC90 D5
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 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 D5
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
4553 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6283 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.24 %

General
Volvo XC90 D5
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
C
Generation
CR
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 D5
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
D5244T4
Engine Code
*DEN*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3800 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
182 hp
282 hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
295 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Performance
Volvo XC90 D5
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
121 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
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25.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.18 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5
25.02 lb/hp
16.18 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 D5
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
29 mpg
36 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
35 mpg
highway
40 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
515 mi
Range
706 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
515 mi
706 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
135.8 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5
168.7 kWh
135.8 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 D5
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1720 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.9 cu ft













52 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51 cu ft