Car comparison

Volvo XC40 2.0 T5vsVolkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI

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

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR)

2.0 TSI

249 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2018-2023

Comparison overview

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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 combined fuel consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    164 g/km
  • Best performance score
    55/100
  • Best economy score
    87/100

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI

  • Most powerful
    249 hp
    186 kW
  • Highest torque
    370 Nm
    273 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    915 km
    568 mi
  • Largest trunk
    810 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best practicality score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoXC402.0 T5VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
Power
247hp184kW
249hp186kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
370Nm273lb-ft
Curb weight
1,680kg3,704lb
1,955kg4,310lb
Gross weight
2,220kg4,894lb
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Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
To 99% top speed
74.4s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
82.2s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.5s
6.8s
0-200 km/h
28.7s
Calculated
33.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.2s
Calculated
6.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.6s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
147hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
127hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
208Nm/t139lb-ft/ton
Calculated
189Nm/t127lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
750km466mi
Calculated
915km568mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,969cc120cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,425mm174in
4,878mm192in
Width
1,863mm73in
1,984mm78in
Height
1,652mm65in
1,717mm68in
Wheelbase
2,702mm106in
2,904mm114in
Front track
1,601mm63in
1,669mm66in
Rear track
1,626mm64in
1,685mm66in
Ground clearance
211mm8in
215mm8in
Trunk volume
460L
810L
Max trunk volume
1,336L
1,800L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
54L
75L
CO2 emissions
164g/km
188g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volvo XC40 2.0 T5Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Volvo XC40 2.0 T5: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoXC402.0 T55,500 rpm1,800-4,800 rpm5,750 rpm
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,600-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoXC402.0 T5VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.2 s
6.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.5 s
6.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.7 s
33.6 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.6 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
97 mph
152 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T5
247 hp
184 kW
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
249 hp
186 kW

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI has 2 hp more than Volvo XC40 2.0 T5.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo XC40 2.0 T5 and Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI: 2 hp (1 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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
370 Nm
273 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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
1,955 kg
4,310 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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
225 km/h
140 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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI6.8 s

Although Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI 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 Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI: 0.3 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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo XC40 2.0 T5 and Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI: 1.0 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 T5
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
915 km
568 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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
249 hp
186 kW
6.8 s
225 km/h
140 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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
Power
249 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
810 L
28.6 cu ft
Length
4,878 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,717 mm
67.6 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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
Power
249 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

Volvo XC40 2.0 T5 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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
6.8 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
VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoXC402.0 T5VolkswagenTouareg III (CR)2.0 TSI
Power
247 hp
184 kW
249 hp
186 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.5 s
6.8 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
Lightness
1,680 kg
3,704 lb
1,955 kg
4,310 lb
Fuel consumption
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 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
810 L
28.6 cu ft
Length
4,878 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,717 mm
67.6 in
Range score
750 km
466 mi
915 km
568 mi
CO2 score
164 g/km
188 g/km
Trunk score
460 L
16.2 cu ft
810 L
28.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo XC40 2.0 T5Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI
Consumption7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.60 LC100 km14.35 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.28 LC100 mi23.09 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,890 LC/year2,153 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo XC40 2.0 T5

  • Is 275 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 24 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Volkswagen Touareg III (CR) 2.0 TSI

  • Has 2 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Has 165 km (102 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 350 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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