Volvo XC90 2006 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 185 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Touareg is a more dynamic driving. Volvo XC90 engine produces 19 HP less power than Volkswagen Touareg, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Volvo XC90 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 7.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.1 l/100km | 9.7 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Touareg is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo XC90 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo XC90 could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo XC90 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 1140 km in combined cycle | |
| 970 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 870 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.81 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.71 m | |
| Volvo XC90 is 2 cm longer than the Volkswagen Touareg, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo XC90 is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 249 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 249 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 613 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1837 litres | 1642 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Volvo XC90 has more luggage space (by 33 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo XC90 (by 195 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.5 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo XC90 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Touareg, which means Volvo XC90 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`750 | 2`860 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Average price (€): | 9000 | 15 400 | |
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