Volvo XC90 2014 vs Land Rover Discovery 2019
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 225 HP | 240 HP | |
Torque: | 470 NM | 430 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
Volvo XC90 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo XC90 engine produces 15 HP less power than Land Rover Discovery, but torque is 40 NM more than Land Rover Discovery. Despite less power, Volvo XC90 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | no data | |
Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 77 litres | |
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) | 4x4 - Full time 4WD | |
Ground clearance: | 238 mm (9.4 inches) | 215 mm (8.5 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 | 4.96 m | |
Width: | 2.01 m | no data | |
Height: | 1.78 m | 1.89 m | |
Trunk capacity: | 615 litres | 172 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1886 litres | 2068 litres | |
Even though the car is shorter, Volvo XC90 has 443 litres more trunk space than the Land Rover Discovery. The Land Rover Discovery may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Land Rover Discovery (by 182 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 12.4 meters | |
The turning circle of the Volvo XC90 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Land Rover Discovery, which means Volvo XC90 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`750 | 3`130 | |
Safety: | |||
Volvo XC90 scores higher in safety tests, but Land Rover Discovery is better rated in child safety tests. The Volvo XC90 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
Quality: | no data | no data | |
Average price (€): | 23 800 | 22 200 | |
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