Car comparison

Volvo V90 2.0 T4vsVolvo V40 Cross Country 1.6 T4

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

New comparison

Volvo V90

2.0 T4

190 hp1969 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2017-2018
VS

Volvo V40 Cross Country

1.6 T4

180 hp1596 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCrossover2013-2015

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Volvo V40 Cross Country 1.6 T4

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.5 s
  • Lightest
    1,476 kg
    3,254 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    122 hp/t
    91 kW/t
    8.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.9 L/100 km
    29.8 mpg US
    35.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    143 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,000 km
    621 mi
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Volvo V90 2.0 T4

  • Fastest top speed
    220 km/h
    137 mph Unrestricted
    210 km/h
    130 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    300 Nm
    221 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    560 L
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    44/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoV902.0 T4VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T4
Power
190hp142kW
180hp134kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
240Nm177lb-ft
Curb weight
1,785kg3,935lb
1,476kg3,254lb
Gross weight
2,300kg5,071lb
1,910kg4,211lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
215 km/h
134 mph
To 99% top speed
85.4s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
94.6s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.9s
8.5s
0-200 km/h
41.3s
Calculated
48.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.4s
Calculated
8.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.5s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
106hp/t79kW/t48hp/1000 lb
Calculated
122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
168Nm/t112lb-ft/ton
Calculated
163Nm/t109lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
809km503mi
Calculated
1,000km621mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,969cc120cu in
1,596cc97cu in
Length
4,936mm194in
4,370mm172in
Width
1,879mm74in
1,857mm73in
Height
1,475mm58in
1,470mm58in
Wheelbase
2,941mm116in
2,646mm104in
Front track
1,628mm64in
1,552mm61in
Rear track
1,629mm64in
1,540mm61in
Ground clearance-
145mm6in
Trunk volume
560L
335L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
62L
CO2 emissions
158g/km
143g/km

Performance charts

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Dyno simulation

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

Volvo V90 2.0 T4Volvo V40 Cross Country 1.6 T4PowerTorque
  • Volvo V90 2.0 T4: Power / Torque
  • Volvo V40 Cross Country 1.6 T4: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoV902.0 T45,000 rpm1,600-4,000 rpm5,250 rpm
VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T45,700 rpm1,600-5,000 rpm5,950 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoV902.0 T4VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T4
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.4 s
8.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.9 s
8.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
41.3 s
48.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
215 km/h
134 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
7.3 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.9 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.9 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.5 s
16.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
143 km/h
89 mph
141 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV902.0 T4
190 hp
142 kW
VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T4
180 hp
134 kW

Volvo V90 2.0 T4 has 10 hp more than Volvo V40 Cross Country 1.6 T4.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo V40 Cross Country 1.6 T4 and Volvo V90 2.0 T4: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV902.0 T4
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T4
240 Nm
177 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV902.0 T4
1,785 kg
3,935 lb
VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T4
1,476 kg
3,254 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV902.0 T4
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T4
215 km/h
134 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV902.0 T48.9 s
VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T48.5 s

Although Volvo V90 2.0 T4 has more power, Volvo V40 Cross Country 1.6 T4 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo V40 Cross Country 1.6 T4 and Volvo V90 2.0 T4: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV902.0 T4
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T4
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo V40 Cross Country 1.6 T4 and Volvo V90 2.0 T4: 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
VolvoV902.0 T4
106 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T4
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV902.0 T4
809 km
503 mi
VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T4
1,000 km
621 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoV902.0 T4
190 hp
142 kW
8.9 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T4
180 hp
134 kW
8.5 s
215 km/h
134 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
VolvoV902.0 T4
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Length
4,936 mm
194.3 in
Height
1,475 mm
58.1 in
VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T4
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Length
4,370 mm
172.0 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 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
VolvoV902.0 T4
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T4
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

Volvo V40 Cross Country 1.6 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
VolvoV902.0 T4
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
8.9 s
VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T4
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 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
VolvoV902.0 T4
106 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T4
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoV902.0 T4VolvoV40 Cross Country1.6 T4
Power
190 hp
142 kW
180 hp
134 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.9 s
8.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
215 km/h
134 mph
Lightness
1,785 kg
3,935 lb
1,476 kg
3,254 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Length
4,936 mm
194.3 in
Height
1,475 mm
58.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Length
4,370 mm
172.0 in
Height
1,470 mm
57.9 in
Range score
809 km
503 mi
1,000 km
621 mi
CO2 score
158 g/km
143 g/km
Trunk score
560 L
19.8 cu ft
335 L
11.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
106 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 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 V90 2.0 T4Volvo V40 Cross Country 1.6 T4
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km10.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi17.46 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal930 L246 US gal205 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year1,628 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo V90 2.0 T4

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 225 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

Volvo V40 Cross Country 1.6 T4

  • Is 309 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 16 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 191 km (119 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 15 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

Choose cars to compare

Brand
Model
Generation
Engine or modification
Volvo V90 2.0 T4
Volvo V40 Cross Country 1.6 T4
Compare selected cars
2 vehicles selected

Popular comparisons

Volvo V90 2.0 T4 vs Volvo V40 Cross Country 1.6 T4 - car comparison - FastVsFaster