Volvo XC90 2014 vs Dodge Journey 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Volvo XC90) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Dodge Journey) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 225 HP | 173 HP | |
| Torque: | 470 NM | 225 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Volvo XC90 engine produces 52 HP more power than Dodge Journey, whereas torque is 245 NM more than Dodge Journey. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 11.2 | |
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The Volvo XC90 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo XC90 consumes 5.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Journey, which means that by driving the Volvo XC90 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 810 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 77 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1220 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| Volvo XC90 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 238 mm (9.4 inches) | 182 mm (7.2 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo XC90 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.95 m | 4.89 m | |
| Width: | 2.01 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.69 m | |
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Volvo XC90 is larger. Volvo XC90 is 6 cm longer than the Dodge Journey, 17 cm wider, while the height of Volvo XC90 is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 615 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1886 litres | 1915 litres | |
| Volvo XC90 has 315 litres more trunk space than the Dodge Journey. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dodge Journey (by 29 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo XC90 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Dodge Journey. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`750 kg | 2`381 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`078 kg | 1`735 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 672 kg | 646 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 22 000 | 10 600 | |
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