The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi Q7 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - 19)
€ 55,700

€ 64,100

€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,100
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi Q7 45 TDI.
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Audi Q7 45 TDI
69.9
76
84.3
68.5
77.5
87.1
76 in
Width
77.5 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.1 in
69.9 in
Height
68.5 in
117.5
194.9
117.9
198.9
194.9 in
Length
198.9 in
117.5 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Audi Q7 45 TDI
4590 lb
Curb Weight
4729 lb
5798 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6206 lb

Weight Difference:
139 lb
2.94 %

General
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Audi Q7 45 TDI
L
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)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Audi Q7 45 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T23
Engine Code
DHXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
230 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
230 hp
228 hp
Audi Q7 45 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 45 TDI
Performance
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Audi Q7 45 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi Q7 45 TDI
▶ REPLAY
19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.74 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
19.96 lb/hp
20.74 lb/hp
Audi Q7 45 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Audi Q7 45 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
41 mpg
36 mpg
Audi Q7 45 TDI
37 mpg
city
33 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
761 mi
Range
813 mi
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
761 mi
813 mi
Audi Q7 45 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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 Polestar Performance
119.3 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi Q7 45 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Audi Q7 45 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1208 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
20.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
25.2 cu ft
















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