Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S90 or VW Arteon?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Arteon has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 43300 £, while the Volvo S90 costs 62200 £. That’s a price difference of around 18947 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo S90 manages with 0.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the VW Arteon with 5.10 L. The difference is about 4.30 L per 100 km.
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 S90 has a noticeable edge – offering 455 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 135 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S90 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the VW Arteon takes 4.90 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Arteon performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo S90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo S90 pulls decisively stronger with 709 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 289 Nm difference.
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 5 people.
In curb weight, VW Arteon is somewhat lighter – 1607 kg compared to 1912 kg. The difference is around 305 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Arteon offers distinct more room – 590 L compared to 453 L. That’s a difference of about 137 L.
When it comes to payload, VW Arteon hardly perceptible takes the win – 569 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 51 kg.
The Volvo S90 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo S90 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Volvo S90 stands out as a symbol of Scandinavian luxury, combining elegant design with cutting-edge technology. Its spacious interior is adorned with high-quality materials, providing a comfortable and serene environment for both driver and passengers. Equipped with the latest safety features and intelligent driving aids, the S90 offers a smooth and confident driving experience.
detailsThe VW Arteon cuts a fastback silhouette that manages to look more expensive than it is, with a cabin that feels calm, roomy and smartly finished. It blends relaxed long distance comfort with a touch of sporting poise, making it a clever choice for buyers who want grand touring polish without shouting for attention.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
62200 - 70500 £
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Price
43300 - 60800 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 8.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
89 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
17 - 149 g/km
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co2
133 - 195 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1912 - 2119 kg
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Curb weight
1607 - 1773 kg
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Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
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Trunk capacity
590 L
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Length
4969 mm
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Length
4866 mm
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Width
1879 mm
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Width
1871 mm
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Height
1440 mm
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Height
1434 - 1451 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1632 L
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Payload
451 - 518 kg
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Payload
467 - 569 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
235 - 455 HP
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Power HP
150 - 320 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.4 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
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Torque
480 - 709 Nm
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Torque
320 - 420 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
173 - 335 kW
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Power kW
110 - 235 kW
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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Engine capacity
1968 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
VW
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The Volvo S90 is offered with 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.