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Toyota Land Cruiser vs Volvo XC90 – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Toyota Land Cruiser meets Volvo XC90.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

Land Cruiser @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Volvo XC90 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 69800 £, while the Toyota Land Cruiser costs 70700 £. That’s a price difference of around 943 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo XC90 manages with 3.50 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Toyota Land Cruiser with 10.60 L. The difference is about 7.10 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo XC90 has a significantly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 250 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC90 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Toyota Land Cruiser takes 12.30 s. That’s about 6.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Volvo XC90 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Toyota Land Cruiser tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC90 pulls evident stronger with 709 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 209 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.

In curb weight, Volvo XC90 is clearly perceptible lighter – 2080 kg compared to 2610 kg. The difference is around 530 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Land Cruiser offers clearly more room – 742 L compared to 302 L. That’s a difference of about 440 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Land Cruiser performs minimal better – up to 1895 L, which is about 39 L more than the Volvo XC90.

When it comes to payload, Volvo XC90 noticeable takes the win – 710 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Volvo XC90 shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Volvo XC90

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 250 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.5 - 8.5 L
  • Electric Range : 71 km
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Toyota Land Cruiser

The Toyota Land Cruiser is the kind of SUV that makes you feel ready to abandon the map and take the long way home, with legendary go-anywhere capability wrapped in reassuringly solid build quality. Inside it's surprisingly comfortable and grown-up — a practical luxury for buyers who want reliability and presence rather than fleeting flash.

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Volvo XC90

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The Volvo XC90 is a serene Scandinavian SUV that mixes minimalist luxury with a composed, confidence-inspiring presence — ideal for buyers who want family practicality without sacrificing style. Inside it serves up a calm, well-crafted cabin and user-friendly tech that keeps long journeys pleasant and tantrums to a minimum, making the XC90 a smart, stylish pick for sensible drivers.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
70700 - 79300 £
Price
69800 - 84600 £
Consumption L/100km
10.6 - 10.8 L
Consumption L/100km
3.5 - 8.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
71 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
278 - 284 g/km
co2
79 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2610 kg
Curb weight
2080 - 2297 kg
Trunk capacity
143 - 742 L
Trunk capacity
262 - 302 L
Length
4925 mm
Length
4953 mm
Width
1980 mm
Width
1923 mm
Height
1935 mm
Height
1771 mm
Max trunk capacity
1829 - 1895 L
Max trunk capacity
1816 - 1856 L
Payload
540 kg
Payload
653 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
205 HP
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.30 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
500 Nm
Torque
360 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
151 kW
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
2755 cm3
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Volvo

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What drivetrain options does the Toyota Land Cruiser have?

The Toyota Land Cruiser is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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