The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (11 - 14) vs. Audi Q8 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 48,500

€ 74,300

€ 48,500
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 considerably. The Volvo XC90 D5 is 7 inches shorter, 3.8 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi Q8 45 TDI.
Volvo XC90 D5
Audi Q8 45 TDI
70.2
74.7
83.1
67.1
78.5
86.2
74.7 in
Width
78.5 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.2 in
70.2 in
Height
67.1 in
112.5
189.3
117.9
196.3
189.3 in
Length
196.3 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 D5
Audi Q8 45 TDI
4841 lb
Curb Weight
4894 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6371 lb

Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.08 %

General
Volvo XC90 D5
Audi Q8 45 TDI
C
Generation
4M
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 D5
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
D5244T18
Engine Code
DHXC
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
197 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
197 hp
228 hp
Audi Q8 45 TDI
310 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
310 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Performance
Volvo XC90 D5
Audi Q8 45 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi Q8 45 TDI
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24.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.46 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5
24.57 lb/hp
21.46 lb/hp
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 D5
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
29 mpg
36 mpg
Audi Q8 45 TDI
22 mpg
city
33 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
515 mi
Range
813 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
515 mi
813 mi
Audi Q8 45 TDI
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).
133.7 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5
168.7 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi Q8 45 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 D5
Audi Q8 45 TDI
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1221 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft










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