The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)
€ 55,700

€ 40,000

€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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 XC90 D5 Polestar Performance is 5.6 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the XC90 D3.
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
XC90 D3
69.9
76
84.3
70.2
74.7
83.1
76 in
Width
74.7 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
69.9 in
Height
70.2 in
117.5
194.9
112.5
189.3
194.9 in
Length
189.3 in
117.5 in
Wheelbase
112.5 in
Vehicle Weight
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
XC90 D3
4590 lb
Curb Weight
4689 lb
5798 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5908 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.11 %

General
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
XC90 D3
L
Generation
C
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
XC90 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T23
Engine Code
D5244T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
230 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
230 hp
161 hp
XC90 D3
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
369 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
XC90 D3
Performance
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
XC90 D3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

XC90 D3
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19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.12 lb/hp
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
19.96 lb/hp
29.12 lb/hp
XC90 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
XC90 D3
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
41 mpg
29 mpg
XC90 D3
37 mpg
city
22 mpg
43 mpg
highway
35 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
761 mi
Range
515 mi
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
761 mi
515 mi
XC90 D3
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).
168.7 kWh
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
119.3 kWh
168.7 kWh
XC90 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
XC90 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1208 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
20.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft












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