The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10) vs. Audi Q7 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (06 - 09)
€ 63,700

€ 67,200

€ 63,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo XC90 V8 is 27.9 cm shorter, 8.5 cm narrower and 4.7 cm taller than the Audi Q7 4.2 FSI.
Volvo XC90 V8
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
1784
1898
2110
1737
1983
2177
1898 mm
Width
1983 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2177 mm
1784 mm
Height
1737 mm
2857
4807
3002
5086
4807 mm
Length
5086 mm
2857 mm
Wheelbase
3002 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 V8
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
2177 kg
Kerb Weight
2240 kg
2770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2935 kg

Weight Difference:
63 kg
2.81 %

General
Volvo XC90 V8
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
C
Generation
4L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 V8
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B8444S
Engine Code
BAR
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4414 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
311 bhp
at 5850 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
311 bhp
345 bhp
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
440 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 3500 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
440 NM
440 NM
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Performance
Volvo XC90 V8
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
▶ REPLAY
7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.49 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 V8
7 kg/bhp
6.49 kg/bhp
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 V8
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Volvo XC90 V8
21 mpg
21 mpg
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
368 mi
Range
457 mi
Volvo XC90 V8
368 mi
457 mi
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
255.7 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).
257.7 kWh
Volvo XC90 V8
255.7 kWh
257.7 kWh
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
322 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
326 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 V8
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
593 kg
Maximum Payload
695 kg
249 L
Boot Capacity
775 L











1837 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2035 L