Land Rover Range Rover Velar vs Volvo XC90: real-world fuel use

In real life the Volvo XC90 uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel than the Land Rover Range Rover Velar — about £130 a year at 15,000 km and £1.40/L.
1,102 cars in the data
Land Rover Range Rover Velar
3.9×the official figure
Official
2.2
Real world
8.5
0510 L/100 km
Full Land Rover Range Rover Velar data →
44,557 cars in the data
Volvo XC90
4.7×the official figure
Official
1.7
Real world
7.9
0510 L/100 km
Full Volvo XC90 data →
Land Rover Range Rover VelarVolvo XC90
Real fuel use (L/100 km)8.57.9
Official fuel use (L/100 km)2.21.7
Gap vs official3.9×4.7×
Distance with engine off16%23%
Real CO2 from fuel (g/km)197183
Official electric range (km)11963
Average kerb weight (kg)2,2802,304
Cars in the data1,10244,557
Bold = better. Source: EEA OBFCM real-world data, reporting year 2024, CC BY 4.0.

Which one is cheaper to run?

On fuel alone, the Volvo XC90 comes out ahead for the average owner. Your own result depends mostly on how often you charge. Owners drive the Land Rover Range Rover Velar 16% of the time with the engine off, and the Volvo XC90 23%. Run the calculator with your own driving.

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