The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi Q7 6.0 TDI V12 quattro tiptronic (09 - 13)
€ 75,800

€ 132,400

€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 132,400
ⓘ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 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance is 4.4 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi Q7 V12 TDI.
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
69.9
76
84.3
68.4
78.7
85.7
76 in
Width
78.7 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
69.9 in
Height
68.4 in
117.5
194.9
118.2
199.3
194.9 in
Length
199.3 in
117.5 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
5113 lb
Curb Weight
5908 lb
6636 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7220 lb

Weight Difference:
796 lb
13.47 %

General
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
L
Generation
4L
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
V12 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B4204T35
Engine Code
CCGA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
12
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5.9 L / 289 cu in
416 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
416 hp
493 hp
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
502 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
502 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Performance
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 V12 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.98 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
12.29 lb/hp
11.98 lb/hp
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
112 mpg
21 mpg
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
No data
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
1479 mi
Range
550 mi
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
1479 mi
550 mi
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
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).
232.6 kWh
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
39.8 kWh
232.6 kWh
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
79 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
480 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
Audi Q7 V12 TDI
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1523 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft









51.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
57.6 cu ft