Jeep Compass vs Volvo XC90 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency: Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Jeep Compass has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £, while the Volvo XC90 costs 69800 £. That’s a price difference of around 35562 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Compass manages with 2 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Volvo XC90 with 3.50 L. The difference is about 1.50 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Jeep Compass performs convincingly better – achieving up to 500 km, about 429 km more than the Volvo XC90.

Engine and Performance: Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo XC90 has a convincingly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 215 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC90 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Jeep Compass takes 7.30 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Jeep Compass performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Volvo XC90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo XC90 pulls convincingly stronger with 709 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 364 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use: Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Volvo XC90 offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, the Jeep Compass is clearly perceptible lighter – 1575 kg compared to 2080 kg. The difference is around 505 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Jeep Compass offers convincingly more room – 550 L compared to 302 L. That’s a difference of about 248 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC90 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1856 L, which is about 469 L more than the Jeep Compass.

When it comes to payload, Volvo XC90 distinct takes the win – 710 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 240 kg.

All in all, the Jeep Compass shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.