Volvo XC60 2017 vs Nissan X-Trail 2017

 
Volvo XC60
2017 - 2019
Nissan X-Trail
2017 - 2018
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors.

Performance

Power: 190 HP177 HP
Torque: 400 NM380 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.4 seconds9.5 seconds
Volvo XC60 is more dynamic to drive.
Volvo XC60 engine produces 13 HP more power than Nissan X-Trail, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Nissan X-Trail. Thanks to more power Volvo XC60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.25.6
Real fuel consumption: 7.3 l/100km8.0 l/100km
The Volvo XC60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Volvo XC60 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan X-Trail, which means that by driving the Volvo XC60 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo XC60 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan X-Trail.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres60 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1150 km in combined cycle1070 km in combined cycle
1270 km on highway1130 km on highway
820 km with real consumption750 km with real consumption
Volvo XC60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)Front wheel drive (FWD)

Volvo XC60 has 4x4: This Volvo has Haldex Generation V proactive automatic four-wheel drive. It analyzes input from the ABS and engine control units and can increase pressure on the multi-disc clutch for faster application when needed. During normal driving, the torque split is 100% to the front and no torque to the rear. If wheel spin is detected, torque can be split evenly between the axles (50% to 50%).

Ground clearance: 216 mm (8.5 inches)210 mm (8.3 inches)

Engines

Engine production duration: 11 years14 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Volvo V40, Volvo V60, Volvo V40 Cross Country, Volvo S90Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Opel Vivaro
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan X-Trail might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: noyes
The Nissan X-Trail engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.
Nissan X-Trail 2017 2.0 engine: The engine has a good power to fuel consumption ratio and, with careful maintenance, a long service life. The most common problems with these engines are with the fuel injection system and lubrication.

Dimensions

Length: 4.69 m4.69 m
Width: 2.00 m1.82 m
Height: 1.66 m1.71 m
Volvo XC60 and Nissan X-Trail are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 505 litres550 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1432 litres1877 litres
Nissan X-Trail has more luggage space.
Volvo XC60 has 45 litres less trunk space than the Nissan X-Trail. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan X-Trail (by 445 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters11.2 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo XC60 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Nissan X-Trail.
Gross weight (kg): no data2`170
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

low
Volvo XC60 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Nissan X-Trail has serious deffects in 80 percent more cases than Volvo XC60, so Volvo XC60 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 27 20021 000
Pros and Cons: Volvo XC60 has
  • timing belt engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • has 4x4 drive
  • fewer faults
Nissan X-Trail has
  • timing chain engine
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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