The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine AWD Geartronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 74,700

€ 91,200

€ 74,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine is 7.2 cm longer, 5.3 cm narrower and 5.8 cm taller than the VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR.
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
1775
1931
2140
1717
1984
2193
1931 mm
Width
1984 mm
2140 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2193 mm
1775 mm
Height
1717 mm
2984
4950
2904
4878
4950 mm
Length
4878 mm
2984 mm
Wheelbase
2904 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
2356 kg
Kerb Weight
2310 kg
3010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3000 kg

Weight Difference:
46 kg
1.95 %

General
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
L
Generation
CR
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 T8 Twin Engine
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T35
Engine Code
*DMV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
3956 CC
402 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
416 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine
402 bhp
416 bhp
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
640 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
900 NM
at 1250 rpm
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine
640 NM
900 NM
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Performance
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.55 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine
5.86 kg/bhp
5.55 kg/bhp
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
135 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine
135 mpg
38 mpg
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
No data
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
1479 mi
Range
756 mi
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine
1479 mi
756 mi
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
39.8 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 T8 Twin Engine
39.8 kWh
152.2 kWh
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
49 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine
VW Touareg 4.0 V8 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
654 kg
Maximum Payload
690 kg
262 L
Boot Capacity
810 L










1816 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1800 L