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At a Glance
Power
442hp
449hp
Torque
—
494lb-ft
Towing
5512lbs
4850lbs
Choosing between the Porsche Macan and the Volvo Ex90 is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Porsche Macan delivers 442hp while the Volvo Ex90 produces 449hp. Pricing starts at $89,900 for the Macan and $84,345 for the Ex90. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
442hp
449hp
Torque (lb-ft)
—
494lb-ft
Engine & Drivetrain
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
1
1
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Dimensions
Length (in)
188.3in
198.3in
Width (in)
76.3in
77.3in
Height (in)
63.9in
68.8in
Wheelbase (in)
113.9in
117.5in
Curb Weight (lbs)
5269lbs
6197lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
5512lbs
4850lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Volvo Ex90
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Ex90
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Ex90
Practicality
Macan
Pros & Cons
Porsche Macan
Higher towing capacity (5512lbs)
Less power than rival (442hp vs 449hp)
Higher starting price
Volvo Ex90
More powerful engine (449hp)
Lower starting price ($84,345)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Macan or Ex90?
The Macan produces 442hp while the Ex90 delivers 449hp and 494lb-ft of torque. The Ex90 is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Macan and Ex90?
The Macan starts from $89,900 and the Ex90 from $84,345. The Ex90 is cheaper by $5,555 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Macan or Ex90?
The Macan has a braked towing capacity of 5512lbs and the Ex90 can tow 4850lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Macan or the Ex90?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.