The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine AWD Geartronic (15 - 18)
€ 55,700

€ 74,700

€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the XC90 D5 Polestar Performance and the XC90 T8 Twin Engine are absolutely identical. Both are 194.9 inches long, 76 inches wide and 69.9 inches tall.
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
XC90 T8 Twin Engine
69.9
76
84.3
69.9
76
84.3
76 in
Width
76 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
69.9 in
Height
69.9 in
117.5
194.9
117.5
194.9
194.9 in
Length
194.9 in
117.5 in
Wheelbase
117.5 in
Vehicle Weight
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
XC90 T8 Twin Engine
4590 lb
Curb Weight
5194 lb
5798 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6636 lb

Weight Difference:
604 lb
11.63 %

General
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
XC90 T8 Twin Engine
L
Generation
L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
XC90 T8 Twin Engine
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
D4204T23
Engine Code
B4204T35
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
230 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 0 rpm
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
230 hp
402 hp
XC90 T8 Twin Engine
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
472 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
369 lb‑ft
472 lb‑ft
XC90 T8 Twin Engine
Performance
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
XC90 T8 Twin Engine
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

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

XC90 T8 Twin Engine
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19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
19.96 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
XC90 T8 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy / Emissions
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
XC90 T8 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
112 mpg
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
41 mpg
112 mpg
XC90 T8 Twin Engine
37 mpg
city
No data
43 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
761 mi
Range
1479 mi
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
761 mi
1479 mi
XC90 T8 Twin Engine
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).
39.8 kWh
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
119.3 kWh
39.8 kWh
XC90 T8 Twin Engine
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
79 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
XC90 T8 Twin Engine
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1208 lb
Maximum Payload
1442 lb
20.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft










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