2024 Porsche Macan vs. 2024 Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid Review

Picture of the 2024 Porsche Macan

2024 Porsche
Macan

MSRP*: $60,900 to $86,800
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2024 Volvo
XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid

MSRP*: $71,900 to $80,100
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MPG - City 17 - 19 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 22 - 25 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 6 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 53.0 ft3 64.1 ft3
Engine
  • 261-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 375-hp, 2.9-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 434-hp, 2.9-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 455-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 261 - 434 hp 455 hp
Towing Capacity 4,409 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 186.1 in 195.0 in
Exterior Width 76.1 in 79.1 in
Leg Room Info not available Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.0 in
Head Room Info not available 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

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 Porsche Macan will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Dimensions
Since the Porsche Macan is much slimmer than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. The Porsche Macan is slightly shorter than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Porsche Macan has the same turning radius as the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
With the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than with the Porsche Macan. When it comes to horsepower, the Porsche Macan has a lot less horsepower than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Porsche Macan does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Utility
The Porsche Macan has less seating than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, making the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. The Porsche Macan has significantly less cargo capacity than the Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.