Compare performance (455 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (62,300 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo V90 or VW Tiguan?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Tiguan is considerably cheaper – starting at 33,600 £ , while the Volvo V90 costs 62,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,727 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo V90 uses 0.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the VW Tiguan with 1.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.
As for electric range, the VW Tiguan offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 126 km, about 38 km more than the Volvo V90.
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 V90 offers clearly more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 183 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo V90 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the VW Tiguan takes 5.9 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the VW Tiguan is somewhat faster – reaching 215 km/h, while the Volvo V90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo V90 delivers significantly more torque with 709 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 309 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, VW Tiguan is clearly lighter – 1,599 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 476 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Tiguan offers clearly more boot space – 652 L compared to 488 L. That’s a difference of about 164 L.
For maximum load capacity, the VW Tiguan offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,486 L, about 32 L more than the Volvo V90.
When it comes to payload, the VW Tiguan carries marginally more – 533 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 18 kg.
The Volvo V90 stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Volvo V90 blends Scandinavian elegance with estate practicality, delivering a composed ride and an interior that's both luxurious and perfectly sensible. Packed with clever storage and top-flight safety kit, it's the choice for buyers who want to look classy while hauling life's chaos — without making a fuss about it.
detailsThe VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.
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Price
62,300 - 71,700 £
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Price
33,600 - 54,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
88 km
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Electric Range
118 - 126 km
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Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
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co2
18 g/km
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co2
32 - 190 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,075 kg
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Curb weight
1,599 - 1,879 kg
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Trunk capacity
488 L
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Length
4,945 mm
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Length
4,539 mm
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Width
1,879 mm
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Width
1,842 - 1,859 mm
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Height
1,472 mm
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Height
1,658 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,454 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,486 L
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Payload
515 kg
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Payload
460 - 533 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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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
398 - 455 HP
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 215 km/h
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Torque
659 - 709 Nm
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Torque
220 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
293 - 335 kW
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Power kW
96 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B, G
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
VW
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