The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) vs. Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17)
€ 62,700

€ 55,700

€ 62,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,700
ⓘ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 XC90 V8 is 14.3 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the XC90 D5 Polestar Performance.
XC90 V8
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
1784
1898
2110
1775
1931
2140
1898 mm
Width
1931 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2140 mm
1784 mm
Height
1775 mm
2857
4807
2984
4950
4807 mm
Length
4950 mm
2857 mm
Wheelbase
2984 mm
Vehicle Weight
XC90 V8
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
2111 kg
Kerb Weight
2082 kg
2620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2630 kg

Weight Difference:
29 kg
1.37 %

General
XC90 V8
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
C
Generation
L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
XC90 V8
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B8444S
Engine Code
D4204T23
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4414 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
311 bhp
at 5850 rpm
Power
230 bhp
at 4000 rpm
XC90 V8
311 bhp
230 bhp
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
440 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
XC90 V8
440 NM
500 NM
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Performance
XC90 V8
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

XC90 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
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6.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
XC90 V8
6.79 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
XC90 V8
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
49 mpg
XC90 V8
21 mpg
49 mpg
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
14 mpg
city
44 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
374 mi
Range
761 mi
XC90 V8
374 mi
761 mi
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
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).
119.3 kWh
XC90 V8
252 kWh
119.3 kWh
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
317 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
XC90 V8
XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
548 kg
483 L
Boot Capacity
721 L













1837 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1886 L