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Volvo XC90 T8 AWD Recharge vs Tesla Model Y Performance: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile, how you charge and the share of the trip driven on electricity or fuel.

large SUV · 2023 vs 2024 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Home 0.20 €/kWh · Methodology
Annual mileage
15,000 km
5,000 km50,000 km
Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Fuel price
Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Diesel 2.38 €/Lprix-carburants.gouv.fr — moyenne nationale du 05/10/2026 ; EDF Tarif Bleu Base au 01/08/2026 ; DC autoroute : moyenne des réseaux sans abonnement
Charging type

Result · yearly energy cost

AVolvo XC90 T8 AWD Recharge

1,428 €per year

25,4 kWh/100 km weighted · 9.52 € per 100 km · 1 229 L per year

Gap901 € per yearin favour of the Model Y Performance (−63 %)≈ 415 L petrol 95
BTesla Model Y Performance

527 €per year

17,6 kWh/100 km weighted · 3.51 € per 100 km · 2 633 kWh per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · XC90BB · ModelGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway1,428 €521 €908 € · Model
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway1,428 €527 €901 € · Model
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway1,428 €543 €885 € · Model

Cumulative saving for the Model Y Performance

1 year
901 €
3 years
2,704 €
5 years
4,507 €
10 years
9,013 €

Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
25.6 kWh/100 km · 17.1 kWh/100 km
Powertrain
Plug-in hybrid · Fully electric
Power
461 ch · 456 ch
Kerb weight
2,400 kg · 2,003 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the Tesla Model Y Performance is about 65% cheaper than the Volvo XC90 T8 AWD Recharge with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

Tesla Model Y Performance offers more range: 514 km vs 51 km for Volvo XC90 T8 AWD Recharge (WLTP/EPA). In real motorway use, expect 10-20% less depending on temperature.

The Tesla Model Y Performance is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.

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