Two cars, one duel: Volvo EX90 meets XPeng G9.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
The electric SUV market is rapidly gaining traction, with many automakers vying for the top position. In this comparative analysis, we delve into two impressive entries: the Volvo EX90 and the XPeng G9. Both vehicles showcase exceptional engineering, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to sustainability. But how do they stack up against each other?
The Volvo EX90 stands out with its robust and elegant design, measuring 5037 mm in length, 1964 mm in width, and 1744 mm in height. Its spacious interior comfortably accommodates up to six passengers, making it a perfect choice for families. The EX90 features a trunk capacity of 310 liters, which may be modest in comparison but offers a stylish practicality.
On the other hand, the XPeng G9 measures slightly shorter at 4891 mm but is wider at 1937 mm. With a height of 1680 mm, it presents a sleeker profile. The G9 emphasizes spaciousness with a generous trunk capacity of 660 liters, ideal for those requiring additional storage space. Both models feature a five-door design, maintaining a contemporary yet functional aesthetic.
Under the hood, the Volvo EX90 offers multiple configurations, with power output ranging from 279 HP to an impressive 517 HP. The torque figures are equally impressive, peaking at 910 Nm in the highest variant. This culminates in acceleration from 0-100 km/h in just 4.9 seconds for the sportier models. In comparison, the XPeng G9 delivers power options from 313 HP to a peak of 551 HP, with a maximum torque of 717 Nm. The G9 accelerates to 100 km/h in as little as 3.9 seconds, showcasing its performance focus.
Range anxiety is a common concern among electric vehicle owners, and both models strive to alleviate this. The Volvo EX90 boasts an electric range of up to 614 km, thanks to its robust battery options of 101 kWh and 107 kWh. The energy consumption figures are respectable, ranging from 19.9 to 20.8 kWh/100 km.
Conversely, the XPeng G9 offers an electric range of up to 570 km with its 93.1 kWh battery, and a lower variant featuring a 75.8 kWh battery with a maximum range of 460 km. Its energy consumption is similarly competitive, ranging from 19.4 to 21.3 kWh/100 km, maintaining efficiency to meet the demands of everyday driving.
Both the Volvo EX90 and XPeng G9 are packed with advanced technology. The EX90 sports a world-class infotainment system that integrates with the driver's needs, emphasizing safety and convenience. Its high-tech features include advanced driver assistance systems, over-the-air updates, and a premium sound system, creating a seamless driving experience.
The XPeng G9, renowned for its tech-forward approach, boasts a suite of intelligent features, including an advanced autonomous driving system and AI-driven voice controls. The in-car connectivity options are extensive, with a focus on smart home integration, making it highly appealing to tech-savvy consumers.
In conclusion, the comparison between the Volvo EX90 and the XPeng G9 highlights two outstanding vehicles that cater to different segments of the electric SUV market. The Volvo EX90 excels with its spaciousness, advanced safety features, and remarkable electric range. Meanwhile, the XPeng G9 shines with its unparalleled performance, cutting-edge technology, and impressive storage capacity. Ultimately, your choice will depend on personal preferences regarding performance, space, and technological inclination.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
XPeng G9 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51100 £, while the Volvo EX90 costs 73700 £. That’s a price difference of around 22620 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Volvo EX90: with 17.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the XPeng G9 with 18.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.60 kWh.
As for range, the Volvo EX90 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 620 km, about 35 km more than the XPeng G9.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo EX90 has a to a small extent edge – offering 680 HP compared to 575 HP. That’s roughly 105 HP more horsepower.
Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 4.20 s from 0 to 100 km/h.
In terms of top speed, the XPeng G9 performs minimal better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Volvo EX90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX90 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 870 Nm compared to 695 Nm. That’s about 175 Nm difference.
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 noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, XPeng G9 is somewhat lighter – 2210 kg compared to 2556 kg. The difference is around 346 kg.
In terms of boot space, the XPeng G9 offers decisively more room – 660 L compared to 324 L. That’s a difference of about 336 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Volvo EX90 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2135 L, which is about 559 L more than the XPeng G9.
Overall, the Volvo EX90 shows itself to be barely ahead 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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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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The XPeng G9 feels like a confident leap into the electric SUV world, with sleek, purposeful styling and an interior that mixes modern tech with everyday comfort. On the road it’s calm and composed, serving up effortless pace and hushed refinement that turns long commutes into something you might actually enjoy — a strong pick for buyers who want electric convenience without compromise.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
73700 - 94100 £
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Price
51100 - 62200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 19.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 20.1 kWh
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Electric Range
570 - 620 km
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Electric Range
502 - 585 km
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Battery Capacity
88 - 102 kWh
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Battery Capacity
78.2 - 92.2 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
6 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2556 - 2764 kg
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Curb weight
2210 - 2395 kg
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Trunk capacity
324 L
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Trunk capacity
660 L
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Length
5037 mm
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Length
4891 mm
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Width
1964 mm
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Width
1937 mm
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Height
1744 mm
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Height
1670 - 1680 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2082 - 2135 L
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Max trunk capacity
1576 L
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Payload
375 - 585 kg
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Payload
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
333 - 680 HP
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Power HP
351 - 575 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.6 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
480 - 870 Nm
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Torque
465 - 695 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
245 - 500 kW
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Power kW
258 - 423 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
XPeng
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The Volvo EX90 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.
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