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

€ 77,600

€ 62,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,600
ⓘ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 S.
Volvo XC90 V8
Porsche Cayenne S
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 S
4654 lb
Curb Weight
5071 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6790 lb

Weight Difference:
417 lb
8.22 %

General
Volvo XC90 V8
Porsche Cayenne S
C
Generation
9PA/955
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 V8
Porsche Cayenne S
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B8444S
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
311 hp
at 5850 rpm
Power
399 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
311 hp
399 hp
Porsche Cayenne S
325 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
325 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne S
Performance
Volvo XC90 V8
Porsche Cayenne S
130 mph
Maximum Speed
157 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

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

Porsche Cayenne S
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14.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 V8
14.96 lb/hp
12.71 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 V8
Porsche Cayenne S
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Volvo XC90 V8
18 mpg
16 mpg
Porsche Cayenne S
12 mpg
city
10 mpg
25 mpg
highway
22 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
374 mi
Range
411 mi
Volvo XC90 V8
374 mi
411 mi
Porsche Cayenne S
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).
286.1 kWh
Volvo XC90 V8
252 kWh
286.1 kWh
Porsche Cayenne S
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
510 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
581 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 V8
Porsche Cayenne S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1720 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










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