The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 V8 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10) vs. VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
€ 63,700

€ 62,300

€ 63,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,300
ⓘ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 7.1 cm shorter, 8.6 cm narrower and 6.7 cm taller than the VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR.
Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
1784
1898
2110
1717
1984
2193
1898 mm
Width
1984 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2193 mm
1784 mm
Height
1717 mm
2857
4807
2904
4878
4807 mm
Length
4878 mm
2857 mm
Wheelbase
2904 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
2177 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2850 kg

Weight Difference:
107 kg
4.92 %

General
Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
C
Generation
CR
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 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
B8444S
Engine Code
*DEN*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4414 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
311 bhp
at 5850 rpm
Power
282 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
311 bhp
282 bhp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
440 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 2250 rpm
Volvo XC90 V8
440 NM
600 NM
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Performance
Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.34 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 V8
7 kg/bhp
7.34 kg/bhp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo XC90 V8
21 mpg
43 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
14 mpg
city
37 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
368 mi
Range
706 mi
Volvo XC90 V8
368 mi
706 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
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).
135.8 kWh
Volvo XC90 V8
255.7 kWh
135.8 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
322 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
207 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 V8
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
593 kg
Maximum Payload
780 kg
249 L
Boot Capacity
810 L












1837 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1800 L