The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (07 - 08)

€ 62,700
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) Volvo XC90 V8
€ 51,500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (07 - 08) Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
€ 62,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500

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 V8 is 11 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF.
Volvo XC90 V8
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
70.2
Blueprint Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
74.7
83.1
68.4
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (07 - 08)
78.1
85.7
74.7 in
Width
78.1 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
70.2 in
Height
68.4 in
Blueprint Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
112.5
189.3
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (07 - 08)
118.2
200.2
189.3 in
Length
200.2 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 V8
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
4654 lb
Curb Weight
5060 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6592 lb
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
406 lb
8.02 %
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (07 - 08)

General

Volvo XC90 V8
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
C
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)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC90 V8
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B8444S
Engine Code
CASA, CCMA, CJGA, CNRB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
311 hp
at 5850 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
311 hp
237 hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
325 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
325 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Volvo XC90 V8
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 V8

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
14.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.35 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 V8
14.96 lb/hp
21.35 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 V8
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Volvo XC90 V8
18 mpg
24 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
12 mpg
city
18 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
374 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo XC90 V8
374 mi
634 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
252 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).
201.7 kWh
Volvo XC90 V8
252 kWh
201.7 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
510 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 V8
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft
52 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
57.6 cu ft