Volvo V90 Cross Country 2020 vs Ford EcoSport 2015
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | 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: | Automatic | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 235 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 480 NM | 215 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 14 seconds | |
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Volvo V90 Cross Country is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V90 Cross Country engine produces 140 HP more power than Ford EcoSport, whereas torque is 265 NM more than Ford EcoSport. Thanks to more power Volvo V90 Cross Country reaches 100 km/h speed 6.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 4.4 | |
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The Ford EcoSport is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo V90 Cross Country consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford EcoSport, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo V90 Cross Country could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1070 km in combined cycle | 1180 km in combined cycle | |
| Ford EcoSport gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | 180 mm (7.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo V90 Cross Country can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.96 m | 4.27 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.65 m | |
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Volvo V90 Cross Country is larger, but lower. Volvo V90 Cross Country is 69 cm longer than the Ford EcoSport, 11 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V90 Cross Country is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 560 litres | 333 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1526 litres | 1238 litres | |
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Volvo V90 Cross Country has more luggage capacity. Volvo V90 Cross Country has 227 litres more trunk space than the Ford EcoSport. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V90 Cross Country (by 288 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V90 Cross Country is 1.4 metres more than that of the Ford EcoSport, which means Volvo V90 Cross Country can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | no data | 1`760 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 6600 | |
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