Compare 2021 Audi Q7 vs 2020 Volvo XC90

2021 Audi Q7
2020 Volvo XC90
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Premium 45 TFSI quattro
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Q7 Premium 45 TFSI quattro 19 23 $51,653 $54,950
Q7 Premium 55 TFSI quattro 18 23 $57,152 $60,800
Q7 Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro 19 23 $51,653 $54,950
Q7 Premium Plus 55 TFSI quattro 18 23 $57,152 $60,800
Q7 Prestige 55 TFSI quattro 18 23 $57,152 $60,800
SQ7 Premium Plus 4.0 TFSI quattro 15 21 $79,900 $85,000
SQ7 Prestige 4.0 TFSI quattro 15 21 $79,900 $85,000
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T5 AWD Momentum 7 Passenger
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
XC90 T5 AWD Momentum 7 Passenger 20 27 $47,799 $50,850
XC90 T5 AWD R-Design 7 Passenger 20 27 $55,084 $58,600
XC90 T5 FWD Momentum 7 Passenger 21 30 $45,449 $48,350
XC90 T5 FWD R-Design 7 Passenger 21 30 $52,734 $56,100
XC90 T6 AWD Inscription 6 Passenger 18 26 $59,314 $63,100
XC90 T6 AWD Inscription 7 Passenger 18 26 $58,844 $62,600
XC90 T6 AWD Momentum 6 Passenger 18 26 $53,392 $56,800
XC90 T6 AWD Momentum 7 Passenger 18 26 $52,922 $56,300
XC90 T6 AWD R-Design 7 Passenger 18 26 $58,280 $62,000
XC90 T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Inscription 6 Passenger N/A N/A $69,372 $73,800
XC90 T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Inscription 7 Passenger N/A N/A $68,902 $73,300
XC90 T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Momentum 6 Passenger N/A N/A $63,450 $67,500
XC90 T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Momentum 7 Passenger N/A N/A $62,980 $67,000
XC90 T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid R-Design 7 Passenger N/A N/A $68,338 $72,700

Pricing

Invoice Price
$51,653
$47,799

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$54,950
$50,850

Monthly Payment Estimate
$916 / month
$848 / month

The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating
7.0
7.3

TCC’s Bottom Line
The 2021 Audi Q7 three-row SUV features more standard safety and convenience features, an excellent infotainment system, and a soft, luxurious ride. The 2020 Volvo XC90 gets a few tweaks, but remains a stylish, practical, and safe luxury SUV.

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Fuel Economy

City
19 mpg 20 mpg

Highway
23 mpg 27 mpg

Vehicle

EPA Classification
Standard SUV 4WD Standard SUV 4WD

Interior Dimensions

Second Leg Room (in)
38.8 37

Third Head Room (in)
35.9 36.3

Front Leg Room (in)
41.7 40.9

Third Shoulder Room (in)
49.4 46.9

Passenger Capacity
7 7

Second Head Room (in)
38.8 38.5

Second Shoulder Room (in)
58.5 56.5

Front Head Room (in)
39.9 38.9

Third Leg Room (in)
29.2 31.9

Front Shoulder Room (in)
59.5 57.7

Third Hip Room (in)
- 44.9

Passenger Volume (ft³)
- 103.8

Front Hip Room (in)
- 56

Second Hip Room (in)
- 56.5

Exterior Dimensions

Track Width, Rear (in)
66.6 65.8

Wheelbase (in)
117.9 117.5

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
77.6 79.1

Track Width, Front (in)
66.1 65.7

Length, Overall (in)
199.3 194.9

Height, Overall (in)
68.5 69.9

Min Ground Clearance (in)
- 9.4

Liftover Height (in)
- 30.8

Cargo Area Dimensions

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)
35.7 35.6

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
69.6 65.5

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)
14.2 12.6

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in)
- 21.8

Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)
- 35

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in)
- 49.6

Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)
- 47.4

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in)
- 80.3

Brakes

Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel

Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13 12.1

Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc 4-Wheel Disc

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA

Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13.8 13.2

Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
22.5 18.8

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
41 38.7

Tires

Spare Tire Size
NA Compact

Front Tire Order Code
NA NA

Spare Tire Order Code
NA NA

Rear Tire Size
P255/55HR19 P235/55HR19

Rear Tire Order Code
NA NA

Front Tire Size
P255/55HR19 P235/55HR19

Trailering

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA 500

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA 500

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA 5000

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA 5000

Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)
NA 5000

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs)
4795 4394

Wheels

Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum

Rear Wheel Size (in)
19 X 8.5 19 X 8

Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material
NA Steel

Front Wheel Size (in)
19 X 8.5 19 X 8

Spare Wheel Size (in)
NA Compact

Engine

Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4

Fuel System
Gasoline Direct Injection Gasoline Direct Injection

SAE Net Torque @ RPM
273 @ 1600 258 @ 1500

Engine Order Code
NA NA

Displacement
2.0 L/121 2.0 L/120

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
248 @ 5000 250 @ 5500

Mileage

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
19 20

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
21 23

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
23 27

Transmission

Trans Order Code
I1 NA

Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.64 0.67

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.72 1.46

Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD Automatic w/OD

Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00 1.00

First Gear Ratio (:1)
5.00 5.25

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
0.82 0.81

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.76 3.33

Third Gear Ratio (:1)
2.14 1.95

Trans Type
8 8

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.31 1.22

Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA

Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.48 4.01

Second Gear Ratio (:1)
3.20 3.03

Summary

Vehicle Name
Audi Q7 Volvo XC90

Body Style
quattro Sport Utility Sport Utility

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Link Double Wishbone

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Multi-Link Double Wishbone

Emissions

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
8.5 7.7

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
- 800

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
- 210

Crash Test Ratings

Overall Rating
--

Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
--

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver
--

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger
--

Overall Side Crash Rating

Side Barrier Rating

Side Barrier Rating Driver

Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat

Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Rear Seat

Rollover Rating

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