The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) vs. Porsche Cayenne Diesel Tiptronic (09 - 10)
€ 62,700

€ 56,900

€ 62,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,900
ⓘ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 V8 is 0.4 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 3.3 inches taller than the Porsche Cayenne Diesel.
Volvo XC90 V8
Porsche Cayenne Diesel
70.2
74.7
83.1
66.9
75.9
86.6
74.7 in
Width
75.9 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.6 in
70.2 in
Height
66.9 in
112.5
189.3
112.4
188.9
189.3 in
Length
188.9 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 V8
Porsche Cayenne Diesel
4654 lb
Curb Weight
5104 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6647 lb

Weight Difference:
450 lb
8.82 %

General
Volvo XC90 V8
Porsche Cayenne Diesel
C
Generation
9PA/955
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
Porsche Cayenne Diesel
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
B8444S
Engine Code
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 4400 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
311 hp
237 hp
Porsche Cayenne Diesel
325 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
325 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne Diesel
Performance
Volvo XC90 V8
Porsche Cayenne Diesel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne Diesel
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14.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.54 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 V8
14.96 lb/hp
21.54 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 V8
Porsche Cayenne Diesel
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo XC90 V8
18 mpg
25 mpg
Porsche Cayenne Diesel
12 mpg
city
20 mpg
25 mpg
highway
30 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
374 mi
Range
668 mi
Volvo XC90 V8
374 mi
668 mi
Porsche Cayenne Diesel
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).
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).
191.4 kWh
Volvo XC90 V8
252 kWh
191.4 kWh
Porsche Cayenne Diesel
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
510 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 V8
Porsche Cayenne Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










52 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft