Volkswagen Touareg vs Volvo XC90

Variant

Base

Variant

Plus

Body type

SUV

Body type

SUV

Engine size

3.0L

Engine size

2.0L

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

4x4

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.3 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

8.2 / 100km

Power and torque

170kW / 500Nm

Power and torque

183kW / 350Nm

1233km

866km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

5

Doors

5

Seats

5

Seats

7

Fuel type

diesel

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

—

Engine size

3.0L

Engine size

2.0L

Cylinders

6cyl

Cylinders

4cyl

1233km

866km

Power

170kW at 4000 rpm

Power

183kW at 5400 rpm

Torque

500Nm at 1750 rpm

Torque

350Nm at 1800 rpm

Engine configuration

—

Engine configuration

—

Fuel injection

diesel common rail

Fuel injection

petrol direct injection

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

8 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

7.7 s

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

4x4

Transmission

8 SP AUTOMATIC

Transmission

8 SP AUTOMATIC

Fuel type

diesel

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel octane

—

Fuel octane

—

Fuel tank capacity

90 L

Fuel tank capacity

71 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.3 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

8.2 / 100km

Urban efficiency

8.9 / 100km

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

179g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

187g / km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

12 month / unlimited km

Roadside assist

5 year / unlimited km

Service interval

12 month / 15,000 km

Service interval

12 month / 15,000 km

Length

4889 mm

Length

4950 mm

Height

1718 mm

Height

1776 mm

Width

1984 mm

Width

1958 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

1663 mm

Front track

1668 mm

Rear track

1679 mm

Rear track

1671 mm

Wheelbase

2894 mm

Wheelbase

2984 mm

Boot space

810 L

Boot space

314 L

Kerb weight

—

Kerb weight

—

Gross vehicle mass

2850 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2790 kg

Tare weight

—

Tare weight

—

Braked towing capacity

3500 kg

Braked towing capacity

2400 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Towbar

—

Towbar

—

Front tyres

255/55 ZR19 108W

Front tyres

275/40 R21 101V

Front rims

8x19

Front rims

9x21

Rear tyres

255/55 ZR19 108W

Rear tyres

275/40 R21 101V

Rear rims

8x19

Rear rims

9x21

Spare tyre

—

Spare tyre

—

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

8

Number of airbags

7

Anti-collision system

—

Anti-collision system

—

Driver monitoring

—

Driver monitoring

—

Blind spot monitor

—

Blind spot monitor

—

Lane departure warning

—

Lane departure warning

—

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

—

Traffic sign recognition

—

Traffic sign recognition

—

Security alarm

—

Security alarm

—

Battery type

—

Battery type

—

Battery capacity

—

Battery capacity

0.40

Electric range

—

Electric range

—

Power consumption

—

Power consumption

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

—

Peak charge rate

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Four wheel drive type

—

Four wheel drive type

—

Low/high range

—

Low/high range

—

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

—

Differential lock

—

Apple CarPlay

—

Apple CarPlay

—

Android Auto

—

Android Auto

—

Wireless charging

—

Wireless charging

—

Digital radio (DAB+)

—

Digital radio (DAB+)

—

360° camera

—

360° camera

—

Cruise control

—

Cruise control

—

Start/stop system

—

Start/stop system

—

Number of speakers

—

Number of speakers

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

—

USB ports (front)

—

USB ports (rear)

—

USB ports (rear)

—

Keyless entry

—

Keyless entry

—

Keyless start

—

Keyless start

—

Rain sensing wipers

—

Rain sensing wipers

—

Display screen size

—

Display screen size

—

Seat material

—

Seat material

—

Heated seats (front)

—

Heated seats (front)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

—

Heated steering wheel

—

Air conditioning type

—

Air conditioning type

—

Air conditioning zones

—

Air conditioning zones

—

Sunroof

—

Sunroof

—