The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 62,700
€ 58,400
€ 62,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo XC90 V8 is 0.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 3 inches taller than the VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT.
Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
70.2
74.7
83.1
67.3
76.4
86.9
74.7 in
Width
76.4 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
70.2 in
Height
67.3 in
112.5
189.3
114.3
189
189.3 in
Length
189 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
4654 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6349 lb
Weight Difference:
163 lb
3.38 %
General
Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
C
Generation
7P
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
B8444S
Engine Code
*CVV*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
311 hp
at 5850 rpm
Power
258 hp
at 3800 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
311 hp
258 hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
325 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
325 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC90 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
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14.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.67 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 V8
14.96 lb/hp
18.67 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo XC90 V8
18 mpg
35 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
12 mpg
city
30 mpg
25 mpg
highway
38 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
374 mi
Range
914 mi
Volvo XC90 V8
374 mi
914 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
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).
139.9 kWh
Volvo XC90 V8
252 kWh
139.9 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
510 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
52 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft
