The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic S (10 - 14)
€ 55,700

€ 76,600

€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance is 4.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 2.8 inches taller than the Porsche Cayenne S.
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Porsche Cayenne S
69.9
76
84.3
67.1
76.3
84.1
76 in
Width
76.3 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
69.9 in
Height
67.1 in
117.5
194.9
114
190.8
194.9 in
Length
190.8 in
117.5 in
Wheelbase
114 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Porsche Cayenne S
4590 lb
Curb Weight
4718 lb
5798 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6261 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
2.71 %

General
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Porsche Cayenne S
L
Generation
92A/958
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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
Porsche Cayenne S
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T23
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
230 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
230 hp
395 hp
Porsche Cayenne S
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne S
Performance
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Porsche Cayenne S
130 mph
Maximum Speed
160 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

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

Porsche Cayenne S
▶ REPLAY
19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.94 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
19.96 lb/hp
11.94 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Porsche Cayenne S
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
41 mpg
22 mpg
Porsche Cayenne S
37 mpg
city
16 mpg
43 mpg
highway
29 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
761 mi
Range
503 mi
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
761 mi
503 mi
Porsche Cayenne S
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).
198.9 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
119.3 kWh
198.9 kWh
Porsche Cayenne S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
394 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Porsche Cayenne S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1208 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
20.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19 cu ft














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