Car comparison

Volvo XC40 2.0 T4vsToyota RAV4 V 2.5

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

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Volvo XC40

2.0 T4

190 hp1969 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2018-2020
VS

Toyota RAV4 V

2.5

200 hp2487 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSUV2019-2021

Comparison overview

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Volvo XC40 2.0 T4

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    210 km/h
    130 mph
  • Highest torque
    300 Nm
    221 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,647 kg
    3,631 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    154 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    818 km
    508 mi
  • Best performance score
    44/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100

Toyota RAV4 V 2.5

  • Most powerful
    200 hp
    149 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    119 hp/t
    89 kW/t
    8.4 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    580 L
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoXC402.0 T4ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
Power
190hp142kW
200hp149kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
243Nm179lb-ft
Curb weight
1,647kg3,631lb
1,685kg3,715lb
Gross weight
2,160kg4,762lb
2,125kg4,685lb
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
88.1s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
86.5s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.4s
8.5s
0-200 km/h
53.7s
Calculated
53.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.9s
Calculated
8.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.1s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
182Nm/t122lb-ft/ton
Calculated
144Nm/t96lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
818km508mi
Calculated
764km475mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,969cc120cu in
2,487cc152cu in
Length
4,425mm174in
4,600mm181in
Width
1,863mm73in
1,855mm73in
Height
1,652mm65in
1,690mm67in
Wheelbase
2,702mm106in
2,690mm106in
Front track
1,601mm63in
1,600mm63in
Rear track
1,626mm64in
1,630mm64in
Ground clearance-
200mm8in
Trunk volume
460L
580L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
54L
55L
CO2 emissions
154g/km
163g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volvo XC40 2.0 T4Toyota RAV4 V 2.5PowerTorque
  • Volvo XC40 2.0 T4: Power / Torque
  • Toyota RAV4 V 2.5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoXC402.0 T44,700 rpm1,400-4,000 rpm4,950 rpm
ToyotaRAV4 V2.56,600 rpm4,000-5,000 rpm6,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoXC402.0 T4ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.9 s
8.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.4 s
8.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
53.7 s
53.0 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.5 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.5 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.1 s
16.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
141 km/h
88 mph
141 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T4
190 hp
142 kW
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
200 hp
149 kW

Toyota RAV4 V 2.5 has 10 hp more than Volvo XC40 2.0 T4.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo XC40 2.0 T4 and Toyota RAV4 V 2.5: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T4
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
243 Nm
179 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T4
1,647 kg
3,631 lb
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
1,685 kg
3,715 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 T4
210 km/h
130 mph
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T48.4 s
ToyotaRAV4 V2.58.5 s

Although Toyota RAV4 V 2.5 has more power, Volvo XC40 2.0 T4 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo XC40 2.0 T4 and Toyota RAV4 V 2.5: 0.1 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 T4
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo XC40 2.0 T4 and Toyota RAV4 V 2.5: 0.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T4
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T4
818 km
508 mi
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
764 km
475 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoXC402.0 T4
190 hp
142 kW
8.4 s
210 km/h
130 mph
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
200 hp
149 kW
8.5 s
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 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 T4
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 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
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
580 L
20.5 cu ft
Length
4,600 mm
181.1 in
Height
1,690 mm
66.5 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 T4
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Volvo XC40 2.0 T4 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 T4
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
8.4 s
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
8.5 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 T4
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoXC402.0 T4ToyotaRAV4 V2.5
Power
190 hp
142 kW
200 hp
149 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
243 Nm
179 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.4 s
8.5 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
Unrestricted
210 km/h130 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Lightness
1,647 kg
3,631 lb
1,685 kg
3,715 lb
Fuel consumption
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 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
5 seats
Trunk
580 L
20.5 cu ft
Length
4,600 mm
181.1 in
Height
1,690 mm
66.5 in
Range score
818 km
508 mi
764 km
475 mi
CO2 score
154 g/km
163 g/km
Trunk score
460 L
16.2 cu ft
580 L
20.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo XC40 2.0 T4Toyota RAV4 V 2.5
Consumption6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.55 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.59 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used990 L262 US gal218 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,733 LC/year1,890 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo XC40 2.0 T4

  • Has 57 Nm more
  • Is 38 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 54 km (34 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 9 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Toyota RAV4 V 2.5

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 120 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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