The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) vs. Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (11 - 14)
€ 76,100
€ 48,500
€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Touareg V8 TDI is 0.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 3 inches lower than the Volvo XC90 D5.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 D5
67.3
76.4
86.9
70.2
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
113.9
189
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 D5
5064 lb
Curb Weight
4841 lb
6526 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6063 lb
Weight Difference:
223 lb
4.4 %
General
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 D5
7P
Generation
C
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 D5
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
*CKD*
Engine Code
D5244T18
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
197 hp
at 3900 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
197 hp
Volvo XC90 D5
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 D5
Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 D5
150 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC90 D5
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15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.57 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
24.57 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 D5
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
20 mpg
city
22 mpg
32 mpg
highway
35 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
683 mi
Range
515 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
683 mi
515 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
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).
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 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Volvo XC90 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1462 lb
Maximum Payload
1221 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52 cu ft
