Car comparison

Volvo V40 Cross Country 2.0 T5vsVolvo XC90 II 2.0 D5

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

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Volvo V40 Cross Country

2.0 T5

213 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCrossover2013-2015
VS

Volvo XC90 II

2.0 D5

225 hp1969 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2015-2016

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volvo XC90 II 2.0 D5

  • Most powerful
    225 hp
    168 kW
  • Highest torque
    470 Nm
    347 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.4 L/100 km
    36.8 mpg US
    44.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    152 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,224 km
    761 mi
  • Largest trunk
    368 L
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    80/100

Volvo V40 Cross Country 2.0 T5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    220 km/h
    137 mph
  • Lightest
    1,624 kg
    3,580 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    131 hp/t
    98 kW/t
    7.6 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T5VolvoXC90 II2.0 D5
Power
213hp159kW
225hp168kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
470Nm347lb-ft
Curb weight
1,624kg3,580lb
2,078kg4,581lb
Gross weight
2,070kg4,564lb
2,750kg6,063lb
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
82.4s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
97.2s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.2s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
37.6s
Calculated
43.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.8s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.2s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
131hp/t98kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
108hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
185Nm/t124lb-ft/ton
Calculated
226Nm/t151lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
704km437mi
Calculated
1,224km761mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,969cc120cu in
Length
4,370mm172in
4,950mm195in
Width
1,857mm73in
1,923mm76in
Height
1,470mm58in
1,776mm70in
Wheelbase
2,646mm104in
2,984mm117in
Front track
1,552mm61in
1,676mm66in
Rear track
1,540mm61in
1,679mm66in
Ground clearance
145mm6in
238mm9in
Trunk volume
335L
368L
Max trunk volume-
1,886L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
57L
71L
CO2 emissions
189g/km
152g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volvo V40 Cross Country 2.0 T5Volvo XC90 II 2.0 D5PowerTorque
  • Volvo V40 Cross Country 2.0 T5: Power / Torque
  • Volvo XC90 II 2.0 D5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T56,000 rpm2,700-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
VolvoXC90 II2.0 D54,250 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T5VolvoXC90 II2.0 D5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.8 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.2 s
7.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
37.6 s
43.2 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
13.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.2 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
149 km/h
93 mph
144 km/h
89 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T5
213 hp
159 kW
VolvoXC90 II2.0 D5
225 hp
168 kW

Volvo XC90 II 2.0 D5 has 12 hp more than Volvo V40 Cross Country 2.0 T5.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo V40 Cross Country 2.0 T5 and Volvo XC90 II 2.0 D5: 12 hp (9 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T5
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
VolvoXC90 II2.0 D5
470 Nm
347 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T5
1,624 kg
3,580 lb
VolvoXC90 II2.0 D5
2,078 kg
4,581 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T5
220 km/h
137 mph
VolvoXC90 II2.0 D5
220 km/h
137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T57.2 s
VolvoXC90 II2.0 D57.8 s

Although Volvo XC90 II 2.0 D5 has more power, Volvo V40 Cross Country 2.0 T5 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo V40 Cross Country 2.0 T5 and Volvo XC90 II 2.0 D5: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T5
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VolvoXC90 II2.0 D5
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo XC90 II 2.0 D5 and Volvo V40 Cross Country 2.0 T5: 2.3 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
VolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T5
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
VolvoXC90 II2.0 D5
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T5
704 km
437 mi
VolvoXC90 II2.0 D5
1,224 km
761 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T5
213 hp
159 kW
7.2 s
220 km/h
137 mph
VolvoXC90 II2.0 D5
225 hp
168 kW
7.8 s
220 km/h
137 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
VolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T5
Power
213 hp
159 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 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
VolvoXC90 II2.0 D5
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
368 L
13.0 cu ft
Length
4,950 mm
194.9 in
Height
1,776 mm
69.9 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
VolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T5
Power
213 hp
159 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VolvoXC90 II2.0 D5
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Volvo XC90 II 2.0 D5 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
VolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T5
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
7.2 s
VolvoXC90 II2.0 D5
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
7.8 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
VolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T5
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
VolvoXC90 II2.0 D5
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoV40 Cross Country2.0 T5VolvoXC90 II2.0 D5
Power
213 hp
159 kW
225 hp
168 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
470 Nm
347 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.2 s
7.8 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
1,624 kg
3,580 lb
2,078 kg
4,581 lb
Fuel consumption
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
Practicality
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
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
368 L
13.0 cu ft
Length
4,950 mm
194.9 in
Height
1,776 mm
69.9 in
Range score
704 km
437 mi
1,224 km
761 mi
CO2 score
189 g/km
152 g/km
Trunk score
335 L
11.8 cu ft
368 L
13.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 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 V40 Cross Country 2.0 T5Volvo XC90 II 2.0 D5
Consumption8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.17 LC100 km10.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.81 LC100 mi16.33 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal870 L230 US gal191 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,126 LC/year1,523 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo V40 Cross Country 2.0 T5

  • Is 454 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 23 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Volvo XC90 II 2.0 D5

  • Has 12 hp more
  • Has 170 Nm more
  • Uses 2.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 520 km (323 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 33 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 37 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

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