The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) vs. Volvo XC90 B5 AWD Geartronic (20 - ..)

€ 76,100
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) VW Touareg V8 TDI
€ 64,500
 Volvo XC90 B5 AWD Geartronic (20 - ..) Volvo XC90 B5
€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,500

ⓘ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 VW Touareg V8 TDI is 5.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC90 B5.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 B5
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
76.4
86.9
69.9
Blueprint Volvo XC90 B5 AWD Geartronic (20 - ..)
76
84.3
76.4 in
Width
76 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
67.3 in
Height
69.9 in
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
113.9
189
Blueprint Volvo XC90 B5 AWD Geartronic (20 - ..)
117.5
194.9
189 in
Length
194.9 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
117.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 B5
5064 lb
Curb Weight
4550 lb
6526 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5820 lb
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
514 lb
10.15 %
Volvo XC90 B5 AWD Geartronic (20 - ..)

General

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 B5
7P
Generation
L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 B5
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CKD*
Engine Code
B420T2
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
247 hp
Volvo XC90 B5
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 B5

Performance

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 B5
150 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 B5

▶ REPLAY
15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.42 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
18.42 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 B5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 B5
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo XC90 B5
20 mpg
city
26 mpg
32 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
683 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
683 mi
621 mi
Volvo XC90 B5
Environmental Impact
187.2 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).
134.5 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
Volvo XC90 B5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 B5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1462 lb
Maximum Payload
1270 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.4 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.4 cu ft