The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
€ 60,100
€ 76,100
€ 60,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100
ⓘ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 T6 Polestar Performance is 5.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the VW Touareg V8 TDI.
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
69.9
76
84.3
67.3
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
117.5
194.9
113.9
189
194.9 in
Length
189 in
117.5 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
4683 lb
Curb Weight
5064 lb
5798 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6526 lb
Weight Difference:
381 lb
7.52 %
General
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
L
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 T6 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T27
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
330 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
330 hp
335 hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
325 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Performance
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
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14.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
14.19 lb/hp
15.12 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
29 mpg
26 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
24 mpg
city
20 mpg
34 mpg
highway
32 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
552 mi
Range
683 mi
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
552 mi
683 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
187.2 kWh
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
151.6 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1462 lb
20.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
53.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft
