Car comparison

Volvo XC90 II 2.0 T5vsVolvo XC60 II 2.0 B4

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volvo XC90 II

2.0 T5

250 hp1969 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2018-2019
VS

Volvo XC60 II

2.0 B4

197 hp1969 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2019-2021

Comparison overview

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Volvo XC60 II 2.0 B4

  • Highest torque
    420 Nm
    310 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,950 kg
    4,299 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    155 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,203 km
    748 mi
  • Largest trunk
    505 L
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    85/100

Volvo XC90 II 2.0 T5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    215 km/h
    134 mph
  • Most powerful
    250 hp
    186 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    116 hp/t
    87 kW/t
    8.6 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoXC90 II2.0 T5VolvoXC60 II2.0 B4
Power
250hp186kW
197hp147kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
420Nm310lb-ft
Curb weight
2,151kg4,742lb
1,950kg4,299lb
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
To 99% top speed
93.5s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
86.3s99% target: 203 km/h / 126 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.9s
8.3s
0-200 km/h
47.5s
Calculated
66.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.4s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
15.7s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
116hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
101hp/t75kW/t46hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
163Nm/t109lb-ft/ton
Calculated
215Nm/t144lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
877km545mi
Calculated
1,203km748mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,969cc120cu in
1,969cc120cu in
Length
4,950mm195in
4,688mm185in
Width
1,923mm76in
1,902mm75in
Height
1,776mm70in
1,658mm65in
Wheelbase
2,984mm117in
2,865mm113in
Front track
1,673mm66in
1,668mm66in
Rear track
1,675mm66in
1,673mm66in
Ground clearance
238mm9in
216mm9in
Trunk volume
314L
505L
Max trunk volume
1,886L
1,432L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
71L
71L
CO2 emissions
189g/km
155g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volvo XC90 II 2.0 T5Volvo XC60 II 2.0 B4PowerTorque
  • Volvo XC90 II 2.0 T5: Power / Torque
  • Volvo XC60 II 2.0 B4: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoXC90 II2.0 T55,500 rpm1,800-4,800 rpm6,000 rpm
VolvoXC60 II2.0 B44,000 rpm1,740-2,760 rpm5,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoXC90 II2.0 T5VolvoXC60 II2.0 B4
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.4 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.9 s
8.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
47.5 s
66.5 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.7 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
143 km/h
89 mph
140 km/h
87 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC90 II2.0 T5
250 hp
186 kW
VolvoXC60 II2.0 B4
197 hp
147 kW

Volvo XC90 II 2.0 T5 has 53 hp more than Volvo XC60 II 2.0 B4.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo XC60 II 2.0 B4 and Volvo XC90 II 2.0 T5: 53 hp (40 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC90 II2.0 T5
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
VolvoXC60 II2.0 B4
420 Nm
310 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC90 II2.0 T5
2,151 kg
4,742 lb
VolvoXC60 II2.0 B4
1,950 kg
4,299 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC90 II2.0 T5
215 km/h
134 mph
VolvoXC60 II2.0 B4
205 km/h
127 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC90 II2.0 T57.9 s
VolvoXC60 II2.0 B48.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo XC90 II 2.0 T5 and Volvo XC60 II 2.0 B4: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC90 II2.0 T5
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VolvoXC60 II2.0 B4
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo XC60 II 2.0 B4 and Volvo XC90 II 2.0 T5: 2.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC90 II2.0 T5
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
VolvoXC60 II2.0 B4
101 hp/t
75 kW/t
9.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC90 II2.0 T5
877 km
545 mi
VolvoXC60 II2.0 B4
1,203 km
748 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoXC90 II2.0 T5
250 hp
186 kW
7.9 s
215 km/h
134 mph
VolvoXC60 II2.0 B4
197 hp
147 kW
8.3 s
205 km/h
127 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolvoXC90 II2.0 T5
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
314 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,950 mm
194.9 in
Height
1,776 mm
69.9 in
VolvoXC60 II2.0 B4
Power
197 hp
147 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,688 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,658 mm
65.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolvoXC90 II2.0 T5
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VolvoXC60 II2.0 B4
Power
197 hp
147 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Volvo XC90 II 2.0 T5 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolvoXC90 II2.0 T5
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
7.9 s
VolvoXC60 II2.0 B4
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
8.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolvoXC90 II2.0 T5
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VolvoXC60 II2.0 B4
101 hp/t
75 kW/t
9.9 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoXC90 II2.0 T5VolvoXC60 II2.0 B4
Power
250 hp
186 kW
197 hp
147 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.9 s
8.3 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
Lightness
2,151 kg
4,742 lb
1,950 kg
4,299 lb
Fuel consumption
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
314 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,950 mm
194.9 in
Height
1,776 mm
69.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,688 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,658 mm
65.3 in
Range score
877 km
545 mi
1,203 km
748 mi
CO2 score
189 g/km
155 g/km
Trunk score
314 L
11.1 cu ft
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
101 hp/t
75 kW/t
9.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo XC90 II 2.0 T5Volvo XC60 II 2.0 B4
Consumption8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.17 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.81 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,126 LC/year1,549 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo XC90 II 2.0 T5

  • Has 53 hp more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Volvo XC60 II 2.0 B4

  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Is 201 kg lighter
  • Uses 2.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 327 km (203 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 191 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 34 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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