The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)

€ 62,700
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) Volvo XC90 V8
€ 76,100
 VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) VW Touareg V8 TDI
€ 62,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100

ⓘ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 0.6 cm longer, 4.2 cm narrower and 7.5 cm taller than the VW Touareg V8 TDI.
Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg V8 TDI
1784
Blueprint Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
1898
2110
1709
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
1940
2208
1898 mm
Width
1940 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1784 mm
Height
1709 mm
Blueprint Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
2857
4807
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
2893
4801
4807 mm
Length
4801 mm
2857 mm
Wheelbase
2893 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg V8 TDI
2111 kg
Kerb Weight
2297 kg
2620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2960 kg
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
186 kg
8.1 %
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)

General

Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg V8 TDI
C
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg V8 TDI
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B8444S
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4414 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
311 bhp
at 5850 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
311 bhp
335 bhp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
440 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
440 NM
800 NM
VW Touareg V8 TDI

Performance

Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg V8 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 V8

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI

▶ REPLAY
6.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.86 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 V8
6.79 kg/bhp
6.86 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V8 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo XC90 V8
21 mpg
31 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
14 mpg
city
24 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
374 mi
Range
683 mi
Volvo XC90 V8
374 mi
683 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
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).
187.2 kWh
Volvo XC90 V8
252 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
317 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
239 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
663 kg
483 L
Boot Capacity
580 L
1837 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1642 L