Car comparison

Volvo XC40 2.0 T4vsVolvo XC60 II 2.0 D4

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

Volvo XC60 II

2.0 D4

190 hp1969 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2017-2018

Comparison overview

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Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D4

  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.3 L/100 km
    44.4 mpg US
    53.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    153 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,034 km
    643 mi
  • Largest trunk
    505 L
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    45/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    85/100

Volvo XC40 2.0 T4

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    210 km/h
    130 mph
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Lightest
    1,647 kg
    3,631 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    115 hp/t
    86 kW/t
    8.7 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoXC402.0 T4VolvoXC60 II2.0 D4
Power
190hp142kW
190hp142kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,647kg3,631lb
1,958kg4,317lb
Gross weight
2,160kg4,762lb
2,450kg5,401lb
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
To 99% top speed
88.1s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
88.1s99% target: 203 km/h / 126 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.4s
8.4s
0-200 km/h
53.7s
Calculated
67.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.9s
Calculated
7.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.1s
Calculated
16.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
97hp/t72kW/t44hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
182Nm/t122lb-ft/ton
Calculated
204Nm/t137lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
818km508mi
Calculated
1,034km643mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,969cc120cu in
1,969cc120cu in
Length
4,425mm174in
4,688mm185in
Width
1,863mm73in
1,902mm75in
Height
1,652mm65in
1,658mm65in
Wheelbase
2,702mm106in
2,865mm113in
Front track
1,601mm63in
1,668mm66in
Rear track
1,626mm64in
1,673mm66in
Ground clearance-
216mm9in
Trunk volume
460L
505L
Max trunk volume-
1,432L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
54L
60L
CO2 emissions
154g/km
153g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volvo XC40 2.0 T4Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D4PowerTorque
  • Volvo XC40 2.0 T4: Power / Torque
  • Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D4: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoXC402.0 T44,700 rpm1,400-4,000 rpm4,950 rpm
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D44,250 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoXC402.0 T4VolvoXC60 II2.0 D4
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.9 s
7.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.4 s
8.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
53.7 s
67.8 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.5 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.5 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.1 s
16.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
141 km/h
88 mph
140 km/h
87 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T4
190 hp
142 kW
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D4
190 hp
142 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D4
400 Nm
295 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D4
1,958 kg
4,317 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D4
205 km/h
127 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D48.4 s

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T4
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D4
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D4 and Volvo XC40 2.0 T4: 0.8 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D4
97 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.3 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D4
1,034 km
643 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D4
190 hp
142 kW
8.4 s
205 km/h
127 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D4
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,688 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,658 mm
65.3 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D4
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D4 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D4
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
8.4 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D4
97 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoXC402.0 T4VolvoXC60 II2.0 D4
Power
190 hp
142 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.4 s
8.4 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
Lightness
1,647 kg
3,631 lb
1,958 kg
4,317 lb
Fuel consumption
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 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
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,688 mm
184.6 in
Height
1,658 mm
65.3 in
Range score
818 km
508 mi
1,034 km
643 mi
CO2 score
154 g/km
153 g/km
Trunk score
460 L
16.2 cu ft
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
97 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.3 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo XC40 2.0 T4Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D4
Consumption6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.55 LC100 km10.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.59 LC100 mi16.33 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used990 L262 US gal218 UK gal870 L230 US gal191 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,733 LC/year1,523 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo XC40 2.0 T4

  • Is 311 kg lighter
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 18 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

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

Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D4

  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 216 km (134 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 45 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 1 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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