The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (11 - 14) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
€ 48,500

€ 51,400

€ 48,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,400
ⓘ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 D5 is 0.5 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 3 inches taller than the VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT.
Volvo XC90 D5
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
70.2
74.7
83.1
67.3
76.4
86.9
74.7 in
Width
76.4 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
70.2 in
Height
67.3 in
112.5
189.3
113.9
188.8
189.3 in
Length
188.8 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 D5
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
4841 lb
Curb Weight
4793 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6305 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.01 %

General
Volvo XC90 D5
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
C
Generation
7P
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
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
D5244T18
Engine Code
*CAS*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
197 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
197 hp
237 hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
310 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
310 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo XC90 D5
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
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24.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.22 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5
24.57 lb/hp
20.22 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 D5
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
29 mpg
32 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
35 mpg
highway
36 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
515 mi
Range
714 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
515 mi
714 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
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).
152.2 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5
168.7 kWh
152.2 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 D5
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1221 lb
Maximum Payload
1512 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft










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