Car comparison

Volvo XC40 2.0 T5vsBMW X7 (G07) 30d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volvo XC40

2.0 T5

247 hp1969 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2018-2020
VS

BMW X7 (G07)

30d

265 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2018-2020

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volvo XC40 2.0 T5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph
  • Lightest
    1,680 kg
    3,704 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    147 hp/t
    110 kW/t
    6.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    164 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    460 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best practicality score
    82/100

BMW X7 (G07) 30d

  • Most powerful
    265 hp
    198 kW
  • Highest torque
    620 Nm
    457 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,176 km
    731 mi
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoXC402.0 T5BMWX7 (G07)30d
Power
247hp184kW
265hp198kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
620Nm457lb-ft
Curb weight
1,680kg3,704lb
2,370kg5,225lb
Gross weight
2,220kg4,894lb
3,220kg7,099lb
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
To 99% top speed
74.3s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
97.2s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.5s
7.0s
0-200 km/h
28.7s
Calculated
36.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.2s
Calculated
6.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.6s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
147hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
112hp/t83kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
208Nm/t139lb-ft/ton
Calculated
262Nm/t175lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
750km466mi
Calculated
1,176km731mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,969cc120cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,425mm174in
5,151mm203in
Width
1,863mm73in
2,000mm79in
Height
1,652mm65in
1,805mm71in
Wheelbase
2,702mm106in
3,105mm122in
Front track
1,601mm63in
1,684mm66in
Rear track
1,626mm64in
1,705mm67in
Ground clearance
211mm8in
221mm9in
Trunk volume
460L
326L
Max trunk volume
1,336L
2,120L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
6
Fuel tank
54L
80L
CO2 emissions
164g/km
178g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volvo XC40 2.0 T5BMW X7 (G07) 30dPowerTorque
  • Volvo XC40 2.0 T5: Power / Torque
  • BMW X7 (G07) 30d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoXC402.0 T55,500 rpm1,800-4,800 rpm5,750 rpm
BMWX7 (G07)30d4,000 rpm2,000-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoXC402.0 T5BMWX7 (G07)30d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.2 s
6.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.5 s
7.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.7 s
36.5 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.6 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
97 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T5
247 hp
184 kW
BMWX7 (G07)30d
265 hp
198 kW

BMW X7 (G07) 30d has 18 hp more than Volvo XC40 2.0 T5.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo XC40 2.0 T5 and BMW X7 (G07) 30d: 18 hp (13 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T5
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
BMWX7 (G07)30d
620 Nm
457 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T5
1,680 kg
3,704 lb
BMWX7 (G07)30d
2,370 kg
5,225 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T5
230 km/h
143 mph
BMWX7 (G07)30d
227 km/h
141 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T56.5 s
BMWX7 (G07)30d7.0 s

Although BMW X7 (G07) 30d has more power, Volvo XC40 2.0 T5 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo XC40 2.0 T5 and BMW X7 (G07) 30d: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T5
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
BMWX7 (G07)30d
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T5
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
BMWX7 (G07)30d
112 hp/t
83 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T5
750 km
466 mi
BMWX7 (G07)30d
1,176 km
731 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoXC402.0 T5
247 hp
184 kW
6.5 s
230 km/h
143 mph
BMWX7 (G07)30d
265 hp
198 kW
7.0 s
227 km/h
141 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolvoXC402.0 T5
Power
247 hp
184 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,425 mm
174.2 in
Height
1,652 mm
65.0 in
BMWX7 (G07)30d
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
6 seats
Trunk
326 L
11.5 cu ft
Length
5,151 mm
202.8 in
Height
1,805 mm
71.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolvoXC402.0 T5
Power
247 hp
184 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
BMWX7 (G07)30d
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

BMW X7 (G07) 30d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolvoXC402.0 T5
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
6.5 s
BMWX7 (G07)30d
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
7.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolvoXC402.0 T5
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
BMWX7 (G07)30d
112 hp/t
83 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoXC402.0 T5BMWX7 (G07)30d
Power
247 hp
184 kW
265 hp
198 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.5 s
7.0 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
Lightness
1,680 kg
3,704 lb
2,370 kg
5,225 lb
Fuel consumption
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,425 mm
174.2 in
Height
1,652 mm
65.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
6 seats
Trunk
326 L
11.5 cu ft
Length
5,151 mm
202.8 in
Height
1,805 mm
71.1 in
Range score
750 km
466 mi
1,176 km
731 mi
CO2 score
164 g/km
178 g/km
Trunk score
460 L
16.2 cu ft
326 L
11.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
112 hp/t
83 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo XC40 2.0 T5BMW X7 (G07) 30d
Consumption7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.60 LC100 km11.90 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.28 LC100 mi19.15 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,890 LC/year1,785 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo XC40 2.0 T5

  • Is 690 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 35 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 134 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 14 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

BMW X7 (G07) 30d

  • Has 18 hp more
  • Has 270 Nm more
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 426 km (265 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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