The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
€ 55,900

€ 51,400

€ 55,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,400
ⓘ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 15.5 cm longer, 0.9 cm narrower and 6.6 cm taller than the VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT.
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
1775
1931
2140
1709
1940
2208
1931 mm
Width
1940 mm
2140 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1775 mm
Height
1709 mm
2984
4950
2893
4795
4950 mm
Length
4795 mm
2984 mm
Wheelbase
2893 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
2130 kg
Kerb Weight
2174 kg
2630 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2860 kg

Weight Difference:
44 kg
2.02 %

General
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
L
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T23
Engine Code
*CAS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
238 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
238 bhp
237 bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
500 NM
550 NM
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.17 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
8.95 kg/bhp
9.17 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
50 mpg
38 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
774 mi
Range
714 mi
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
774 mi
714 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
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).
152.2 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
117.3 kWh
152.2 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
686 kg
721 L
Boot Capacity
580 L














1886 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1642 L