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Volvo XC90 vs Bentley Continental Convertible comparison

Compare performance (406 HP vs 549 HP), boot space and price (74,300 £ vs 212,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo XC90 or Bentley Continental Convertible?

Volvo XC90 vs Bentley Continental Convertible: Key differences

Volvo XC90

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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
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Bentley Continental Convertible

  • noticeably more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

XC90

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Volvo XC90 is considerably cheaper – starting at 74,300 £ , while the Bentley Continental Convertible costs 212,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 137,923 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo XC90 uses 3.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Bentley Continental Convertible with 12.1 L/100km. The difference is about 8.7 L/100km.

Continental Convertible

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 Bentley Continental Convertible offers noticeably more power – delivering 549 HP compared to 406 HP. That’s roughly 143 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Continental Convertible is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Volvo XC90 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Continental Convertible delivers slightly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 669 Nm. That’s about 101 Nm more.

XC90

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 XC90 offers more seats – 7 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Volvo XC90 is somewhat lighter – 2,080 kg compared to 2,335 kg. The difference is around 255 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo XC90 carries markedly more – 710 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 245 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo XC90 is far ahead overall 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.

from £74,300
XC90

Volvo XC90

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 250 - 406 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.4 - 8.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range 69 km
Volvo XC90
Bentley Continental Convertible

Costs and Consumption

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Volvo XC90

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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Bentley Continental Convertible

The Bentley Continental GTC is the ultimate cruising companion, wrapping you in hand-stitched leather and hushed luxury while the roof folds away for sun-drenched grand tours. It’s impossibly accomplished — poised and surprisingly playful for its size — delivering an effortless presence that turns every motorway into a first-class runway.

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Volvo XC90
Bentley Continental Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
74,300 - 84,600 £
Price
212,200 £
Consumption L/100km
3.4 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
69 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
71 - 188 g/km
co2
275 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
90 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
7
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,080 - 2,350 kg
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
235 L
Length
-
Length
4,850 mm
Width
1,923 mm
Width
1,964 mm
Height
-
Height
1,399 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
600 - 710 kg
Payload
465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 406 HP
Power HP
549 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
318 km/h
Torque
360 - 669 Nm
Torque
770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
184 - 299 kW
Power kW
404 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2019
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Bentley
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