The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. Porsche Cayenne GTS Tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 55,900

€ 81,400

€ 55,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,400
ⓘ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, an inch narrower and 3.9 inches taller than the Porsche Cayenne GTS.
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Porsche Cayenne GTS
69.9
76
84.3
65.9
77
86.6
76 in
Width
77 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.6 in
69.9 in
Height
65.9 in
117.5
194.9
112.4
188.8
194.9 in
Length
188.8 in
117.5 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Porsche Cayenne GTS
4696 lb
Curb Weight
5115 lb
5798 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6790 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
8.19 %

General
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Porsche Cayenne GTS
L
Generation
9PA/955
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Porsche Cayenne GTS
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
238 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
399 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
238 hp
399 hp
Porsche Cayenne GTS
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne GTS
Performance
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Porsche Cayenne GTS
130 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

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

Porsche Cayenne GTS
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19.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
19.73 lb/hp
12.82 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne GTS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Porsche Cayenne GTS
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
41 mpg
17 mpg
Porsche Cayenne GTS
38 mpg
city
11 mpg
44 mpg
highway
23 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
774 mi
Range
447 mi
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
774 mi
447 mi
Porsche Cayenne GTS
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
263.3 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
117.3 kWh
263.3 kWh
Porsche Cayenne GTS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
534 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Porsche Cayenne GTS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1676 lb
20.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft













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