Toyota Corolla Verso 2007 vs Volvo XC60 2009
Body: | Minivan / MPV | Crossover / SUV | |
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Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 126 HP | 175 HP | |
Torque: | 310 NM | 420 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
Volvo XC60 is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Corolla Verso engine produces 49 HP less power than Volvo XC60, whereas torque is 110 NM less than Volvo XC60. Due to the lower power, Toyota Corolla Verso reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 6.9 | |
The Toyota Corolla Verso is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Corolla Verso consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC60, which means that by driving the Toyota Corolla Verso over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Volvo XC60 2008: The car is fitted with Haldex Generation IV proactive automatic all-wheel drive. Haldex processes data from the ABS control unit and the engine control unit and can increase the pressure on the multi-disc clutch for faster engagement when required. It has a 100% front to 0% rear torque split when not engaged with a maximum 50% to 50% torque split between axes. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.44 m | 4.63 m | |
Width: | 1.79 m | 1.89 m | |
Height: | 1.63 m | 1.71 m | |
Toyota Corolla Verso is smaller. Toyota Corolla Verso is 19 cm shorter than the Volvo XC60, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Corolla Verso is 8 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 699 litres | 495 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1455 litres | |
Toyota Corolla Verso has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Toyota Corolla Verso has 204 litres more trunk space than the Volvo XC60. The Volvo XC60 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
Turning diameter: | no data | 11.9 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 2`260 | 2`505 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | above average | high | |
Volvo XC60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Toyota Corolla Verso has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Volvo XC60, so Volvo XC60 quality is probably better | |||
Average price (€): | 3200 | 9400 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 7.2/10 | 7.6/10 | |
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