2025 Audi Q7 vs. 2025 Volvo XC90 Review

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2025 Audi
Q7

MSRP*: $60,500 to $65,800
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2025 Volvo
XC90

MSRP*: $57,400 to $70,600
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MPG - City 18 - 20 MPG 20 - 22 MPG
MPG - Hwy 23 - 26 MPG 26 - 27 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 seats 6 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 69.6 ft3 65.5 ft3
Engine
  • 261-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 335-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 247-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 295-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 261 - 335 hp 247 - 295 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 199.3 in 195.0 in
Exterior Width 77.6 in 79.1 in
Leg Room Front 41.7 in
Rear 38.8 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.0 in
Head Room Front 39.9 in
Rear 38.8 in
Front 38.9 in
Rear 38.5 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Audi Q7 than in the Volvo XC90. The Audi Q7 will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Volvo XC90.

Convenience
The Audi Q7 requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Volvo XC90, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Audi Q7 will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Volvo XC90.

Dimensions
The Audi Q7 is a little narrower than the Volvo XC90, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Audi Q7, which is slightly longer than the Volvo XC90.

Handling
The Audi Q7 has a larger turning radius than the Volvo XC90, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The Audi Q7 has a little less horsepower than the Volvo XC90.

Powertrain
The Audi Q7 has much lower torque than the Volvo XC90, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
The Audi Q7 offers greater seating capacity than the Volvo XC90, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. The Audi Q7 has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Volvo XC90.