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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs Volvo EX40 – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Stelvio or Volvo EX40?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Volvo EX40 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 9094 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo EX40 has a clearly edge – offering 442 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 232 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX40 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio takes 6.60 s. That’s about 2 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs a bit better – reaching 215 km/h, while the Volvo EX40 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX40 pulls distinct stronger with 670 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Stelvio is a bit lighter – 1820 kg compared to 2040 kg. The difference is around 220 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio offers distinct more room – 525 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 115 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs somewhat better – up to 1600 L, which is about 200 L more than the Volvo EX40.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Stelvio to a small extent takes the win – 590 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Volvo EX40 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £42,800
EX40 @ Volvo Cars

Volvo EX40

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 238 - 442 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.6 - 17.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 480 - 576 km

Alfa Romeo Stelvio

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The Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian artistry with sporty performance, making it a standout in the SUV market. Its dynamic design captures the essence of elegance and agility, while the interior offers a driver-focused experience that enhances every journey. With a perfect blend of luxury and power, the Stelvio is ideal for those seeking both style and substance on the road.

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Volvo EX40

The Volvo EX40 represents a new chapter in the brand's commitment to sustainability and innovation, combining elegant Scandinavian design with cutting-edge electric vehicle technology. With its spacious interior and intuitive technology, the EX40 provides a comfortable and connected driving experience. The focus on eco-friendly materials and efficient performance makes it an attractive choice for those seeking a responsible and stylish drive.

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Alfa Romeo Stelvio
Volvo EX40
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EX40 @ Volvo Cars

Costs and Consumption

Price
51900 - 60900 £
Price
42800 - 58200 £
Consumption L/100km
6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.6 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
480 - 576 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
67 - 79 kWh
co2
157 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1820 kg
Curb weight
2040 - 2170 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
410 L
Length
4687 mm
Length
4440 mm
Width
1903 mm
Width
1863 mm
Height
1693 mm
Height
1647 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1286 - 1400 L
Payload
590 kg
Payload
430 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
238 - 442 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
Max Speed
215 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
420 - 670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
175 - 325 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Volvo
What drivetrain options does the Alfa Romeo Stelvio have?

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is available as All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.