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XC90 vs RDX Hybrid

VOLVO · Acura

1/4 Mile winner
XC90
Beats the RDX Hybrid by 0.03s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the XC90 beats the RDX Hybrid by a hair, finishing 0.03 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the XC90 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
247 hp
247 hp
0–100 km/h
6.5s
6.6s
Top speed
200 km/h
210 km/h
Engine
I6
Inline-4 Hybrid
Fuel
Petrol/Diesel
Hybrid
Torque
400 Nm
400 Nm
Price
$60,000
$50,000

Simulated race times

Distance
XC90
RDX Hybrid
100 m
6.477s
6.547s
1/8 mile
9.641s
9.711s
1/4 mile
14.647s
14.674s
1 km
26.842s
26.596s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the RDX Hybrid is the obvious pick at $50,000 versus the XC90's $60,000. Both are formidable. The XC90 suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the RDX Hybrid appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the XC90 or the RDX Hybrid?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the XC90 is faster, beating the RDX Hybrid by 0.03 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the XC90 vs the RDX Hybrid?

The XC90 hits 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds, while the RDX Hybrid does it in 6.6 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The XC90 produces 247 hp; the RDX Hybrid produces 247 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The XC90 tops out at 200 km/h, and the RDX Hybrid reaches 210 km/h.

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