Volvo XC40 2020 vs Volvo V40 Cross Country 2015
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Hatchback | |
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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 | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.5 Hybrid | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 129 HP | 152 HP | |
| Torque: | 245 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
| Volvo XC40 engine produces 23 HP less power than Volvo V40 Cross Country, whereas torque is 5 NM less than Volvo V40 Cross Country. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.6 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 48 litres | 62 litres | |
| Ground clearance: | 211 mm (8.3 inches) | 145 mm (5.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo XC40 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. Note, however, that this Volvo XC40 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from five 4x4 versions of Volvo XC40 2020 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.43 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.47 m | |
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Volvo XC40 is larger. Volvo XC40 is 6 cm longer than the Volvo V40 Cross Country, width is practically the same , while the height of Volvo XC40 is 18 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 405 litres | 324 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1281 litres | no data | |
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Volvo XC40 has more luggage capacity. Volvo XC40 has 81 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V40 Cross Country. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo XC40 is 0.9 metres more than that of the Volvo V40 Cross Country, which means Volvo XC40 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`290 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 24 200 | no data | |
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