The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)

€ 55,700
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17) Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
€ 74,600
 VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) VW Touareg V8 TDI
€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance is 6.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the VW Touareg V8 TDI.
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
69.9
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17)
76
84.3
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
76.4
86.9
76 in
Width
76.4 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
69.9 in
Height
67.3 in
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17)
117.5
194.9
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
113.9
188.8
194.9 in
Length
188.8 in
117.5 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
4590 lb
Curb Weight
5064 lb
5798 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6437 lb
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
474 lb
9.36 %
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)

General

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
L
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)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T23
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
230 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
230 hp
335 hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
369 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V8 TDI

Performance

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI

▶ REPLAY
19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
19.96 lb/hp
15.12 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
41 mpg
26 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
37 mpg
city
20 mpg
43 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
761 mi
Range
580 mi
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
761 mi
580 mi
VW Touareg V8 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).
187.2 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
119.3 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1208 lb
Maximum Payload
1373 lb
20.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
53.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft