Audi Q7 vs Volvo XC90

How does the Audi Q7 stack up against the Volvo XC90? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

Audi Q7Audi Q7
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Volvo XC90Volvo XC90
SpecAudi Q7Volvo XC90
Horsepower (max)500 hp455 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)4.1 s5.4 s
Top speed250 km/h180 km/h
Variants215
Body styleLarge 7-seat SUVSeven-seat SUV
Generation4M LCIXC90 II
Production2020 – present2015 – present
Length5,063 mm4,953 mm
Width1,970 mm1,931 mm
Height1,741 mm1,771 mm
Wheelbase2,995 mm2,984 mm

Audi Q7 vs Volvo XC90: common questions

Is the Audi Q7 or Volvo XC90 faster?
The Audi Q7 is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 3.9s versus the Volvo XC90's 5.1s (0-100 km/h in 4.1s vs 5.4s).
Which has more horsepower, the Audi Q7 or the Volvo XC90?
The Audi Q7 makes more power: 500 hp (373 kW) versus 455 hp (339 kW) for the Volvo XC90.
Is the Audi Q7 or Volvo XC90 faster on top speed?
The Audi Q7 has the higher top speed at 155 mph (250 km/h), versus 112 mph (180 km/h) for the Volvo XC90.
What is the main difference between the Audi Q7 and the Volvo XC90?
The Audi Q7 is a large 7-seat suv, while the Volvo XC90 is a seven-seat suv. That difference in body style drives most of the others.