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Volvo EX90 vs Porsche Cayenne – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Volvo EX90 or Porsche Cayenne fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Volvo EX90 has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 73700 £, while the Porsche Cayenne costs 87000 £. That’s a price difference of around 13295 £.

As for range, the Volvo EX90 performs significantly better – achieving up to 620 km, about 537 km more than the Porsche Cayenne.

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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 Porsche Cayenne has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 739 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Cayenne is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Volvo EX90 takes 4.20 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Porsche Cayenne performs significantly better – reaching 305 km/h, while the Volvo EX90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 125 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Cayenne pulls barely noticeable stronger with 950 Nm compared to 870 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.

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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 EX90 offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Porsche Cayenne is a bit lighter – 2130 kg compared to 2556 kg. The difference is around 426 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Porsche Cayenne offers significantly more room – 772 L compared to 324 L. That’s a difference of about 448 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo EX90 performs to a small extent better – up to 2135 L, which is about 427 L more than the Porsche Cayenne.

When it comes to payload, Porsche Cayenne to a small extent takes the win – 705 kg compared to 585 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Volvo EX90 proves to be secures victory with a clear margin and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo EX90 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £73,700
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Volvo EX90

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 333 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 19.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 570 - 620 km
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Volvo EX90

The Volvo EX90 represents a new era of luxury electric vehicles, combining sophisticated design with cutting-edge technology. Its interior offers a serene environment, enhanced by premium materials and a state-of-the-art infotainment system that ensures both comfort and connectivity. Safety remains paramount, with the EX90 featuring advanced driver assistance features to provide peace of mind on every journey.

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Porsche Cayenne

Der Porsche Cayenne präsentiert sich als beeindruckender Vertreter der Premium-SUVs und verbindet kraftvolles Design mit luxuriösem Komfort. Sein dynamisches Fahrverhalten und die hochwertigen Materialien im Innenraum machen jede Fahrt zu einem besonderen Erlebnis. Zudem bietet der Cayenne modernste Technologiefunktionen, die sowohl Unterhaltung als auch Sicherheit gewährleisten.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
73700 - 94100 £
Price
87000 - 186400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
4 - 12.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 19.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
570 - 620 km
Electric Range
74 - 83 km
Battery Capacity
88 - 102 kWh
Battery Capacity
21.80 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
90 - 277 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
70 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
6 - 7
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2556 - 2764 kg
Curb weight
2130 - 2670 kg
Trunk capacity
324 L
Trunk capacity
434 - 772 L
Length
5037 mm
Length
4930 mm
Width
1964 mm
Width
1983 - 1989 mm
Height
1744 mm
Height
1652 - 1698 mm
Max trunk capacity
2082 - 2135 L
Max trunk capacity
1344 - 1708 L
Payload
375 - 585 kg
Payload
365 - 705 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 680 HP
Power HP
353 - 739 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 6 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
248 - 305 km/h
Torque
480 - 870 Nm
Torque
500 - 950 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
245 - 500 kW
Power kW
260 - 544 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2995 - 3996 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Porsche

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What drivetrain options does the Volvo EX90 have?

The Volvo EX90 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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