Audi Q7 vs Volvo XC90

The Volvo XC90 starts about $9,200 lower, returns better fuel economy, carries more luggage and makes more power than the Audi Q7. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases.

Specification comparison between the Audi Q7 and the Volvo XC90
MeasureAudi Q7Volvo XC90
Price rangeOriginal sticker prices across all trims.$47,700–$68,895$38,500–$105,895
Years covered2015–20262015–2026
Fuel economyBest figure quoted across the range.22 mpg38 mpg
Power335 hp455 hp
Cargo space14.8 cu ft25.5 cu ft
Seats77
Fuel typesPetrol, DieselPHEV, Petrol
DrivetrainsAWDAWD, FWD
Safety rating
Reliability
Insurance (yr)
Resale value
Recalls2 recalls (rearview-camera software; NHTSA campaigns 25V282000 and 25V908000)
Audi Q7
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Volvo XC90
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Audi Q7 vs Volvo XC90: common questions

Is the Audi Q7 cheaper than the Volvo XC90?

No — the Volvo XC90 has the lower entry price. The Audi Q7 spans $47,700–$68,895 and the Volvo XC90 spans $38,500–$105,895, based on original sticker prices across all trims.

Which is more fuel efficient, the Audi Q7 or the Volvo XC90?

The Volvo XC90 is more efficient, quoting 38 mpg against 22 mpg for the other.

Which has more cargo space, the Audi Q7 or the Volvo XC90?

The Volvo XC90 holds more, at 25.5 cubic feet versus 14.8.

Which should I buy, the Audi Q7 or the Volvo XC90?

It depends on what you weight most. The Volvo XC90 starts about $9,200 lower, returns better fuel economy, carries more luggage and makes more power than the Audi Q7. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases. Cars4Real shows both cars' full trim tables, owner reviews, safety records and depreciation so you can judge against your own priorities rather than a generic verdict.

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