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2023 LDV D90 review
A big 4WD SUV with loads of practicality and a sharp price – there’s plenty to like about the LDV D90 Executive.
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Matt Campbell
LDV D90 vs Volkswagen Polo Comparison
LDV D90
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Volkswagen Polo
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2024 LDV
D90
vs
2024 Volkswagen
Polo
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How they stack...
Best suitable for...
Work
Off-roading
City drivingFuel Efficiency
75L
683 to 818 km
40L
216 to 260 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$38,937 - $52,095
$29,490 - $40,390
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CarExpert's Take
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- So much metal for your money
- Adult-accommodating third-row seats
- Very urban-friendly light steering
Misses
- Diesel variant might be overkill
- Media controls are a bit fiddly
- Shorter warranty than MIFA MPV
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Feels better made than rivals
- Sophistication beyond peers
- Relatively spacious
Misses
- Style spec makes more sense
- Missing some handy safety items
- Comparatively pricey
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Premium Paint (+$500)
NA
Colours Available
The 2023 LDV D90 is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Metal Black metallic
- Ocean Blue metallic
- Lava Grey metallic
- Metal Ash metallic
- Aurora Silver metallic
- Blanc White
- Warm White
Metallic shades cost an additional $500.
The 2024 Volkswagen Polo Life and Style come with the following colour choices:
- Pure White
- Reef Blue Metallic
- Reflect Silver Metallic
- Smokey Grey Metallic
- Vibrant Violet Metallic
- Deep Black Pearl
All bar Pure White cost an extra $600.
The 2024 Volkswagen Polo GTI comes with the following colour choices:
- Pure White
- Kings Red Premium Metallic ($300)
- Reef Blue Metallic
- Smokey Grey Metallic
- Deep Black Pearl
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO MPFI, TWIN TURBO CDI | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1995 - 1996 | 999 - 1984 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 1.0L, 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4, DIESEL TWIN TURBO 4 | TURBO 3, TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 12 - 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 160kW - 165kW | 85kW - 147kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5300 | 4390 - 5000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 320Nm - 480Nm | 200Nm - 320Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2500 | 1450 - 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10 - 15.9 | 10.5 - 11.65 | |
