Car comparison

Volvo XC40 2.0 T5vsVolvo XC60 II 2.0 D5

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

Volvo XC60 II

2.0 D5

235 hp1969 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2017-2018

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
  • Most powerful
    247 hp
    184 kW
  • Lightest
    1,680 kg
    3,704 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    147 hp/t
    110 kW/t
    6.8 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    55/100

Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5

  • Highest torque
    480 Nm
    354 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    158 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,183 km
    735 mi
  • Largest trunk
    505 L
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    85/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoXC402.0 T5VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
Power
247hp184kW
235hp175kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
480Nm354lb-ft
Curb weight
1,680kg3,704lb
1,976kg4,356lb
Gross weight
2,220kg4,894lb
2,470kg5,445lb
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
74.3s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
81.4s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.5s
7.2s
0-200 km/h
28.7s
Calculated
37.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.2s
Calculated
6.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.6s
Calculated
15.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
147hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
208Nm/t139lb-ft/ton
Calculated
243Nm/t163lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
750km466mi
Calculated
1,183km735mi
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
211mm8in
216mm9in
Trunk volume
460L
505L
Max trunk volume
1,336L
1,432L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
54L
71L
CO2 emissions
164g/km
158g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volvo XC40 2.0 T5Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5PowerTorque
  • Volvo XC40 2.0 T5: Power / Torque
  • Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoXC402.0 T55,500 rpm1,800-4,800 rpm5,750 rpm
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D54,000 rpm1,750-2,250 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoXC402.0 T5VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.2 s
6.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.5 s
7.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.7 s
37.3 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.6 s
15.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
97 mph
149 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoXC402.0 T5
247 hp
184 kW
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
235 hp
175 kW

Volvo XC40 2.0 T5 has 12 hp more than Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5 and Volvo XC40 2.0 T5: 12 hp (9 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
480 Nm
354 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
1,976 kg
4,356 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
VolvoXC60 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
VolvoXC402.0 T56.5 s
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D57.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo XC40 2.0 T5 and Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5: 0.7 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5 and Volvo XC40 2.0 T5: 1.2 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
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 T5
750 km
466 mi
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
1,183 km
735 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
235 hp
175 kW
7.2 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
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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
Power
235 hp
175 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 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 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
Power
235 hp
175 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
7.2 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
VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoXC402.0 T5VolvoXC60 II2.0 D5
Power
247 hp
184 kW
235 hp
175 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.5 s
7.2 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
1,680 kg
3,704 lb
1,976 kg
4,356 lb
Fuel consumption
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 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
750 km
466 mi
1,183 km
735 mi
CO2 score
164 g/km
158 g/km
Trunk score
460 L
16.2 cu ft
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 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 T5Volvo XC60 II 2.0 D5
Consumption7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.60 LC100 km10.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.28 LC100 mi16.90 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal900 L238 US gal198 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,890 LC/year1,575 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo XC40 2.0 T5

  • Has 12 hp more
  • Is 296 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 28 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 D5

  • Has 130 Nm more
  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 433 km (269 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 45 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 6 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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