The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) vs. Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)

€ 76,100
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) VW Touareg V8 TDI
€ 40,000
 Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11) Volvo XC90 D3
€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

ⓘ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 VW Touareg V8 TDI is 0.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 3 inches lower than the Volvo XC90 D3.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 D3
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
76.4
86.9
70.2
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)
74.7
83.1
76.4 in
Width
74.7 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
67.3 in
Height
70.2 in
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
113.9
189
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)
112.5
189.3
189 in
Length
189.3 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
112.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 D3
5064 lb
Curb Weight
4689 lb
6526 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5908 lb
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
7.41 %
Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)

General

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 D3
7P
Generation
C
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 D3
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CKD*
Engine Code
D5244T5
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
5
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC90 D3
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 D3

Performance

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 D3
150 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D3

▶ REPLAY
15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.12 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
29.12 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 D3
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo XC90 D3
20 mpg
city
22 mpg
32 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
683 mi
Range
515 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
683 mi
515 mi
Volvo XC90 D3
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).
168.7 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
Volvo XC90 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1462 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52 cu ft