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CUPRA Formentor vs Volvo V60 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Two cars, one duel: CUPRA Formentor meets Volvo V60.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

CUPRA Formentor has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35200 £, while the Volvo V60 costs 41600 £. That’s a price difference of around 6407 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Formentor manages with 0.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Volvo V60 with 2.40 L. The difference is about 2 L per 100 km.

As for range, the CUPRA Formentor performs evident better – achieving up to 126 km, about 34 km more than the Volvo V60.

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 V60 has a distinct edge – offering 455 HP compared to 333 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo V60 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the CUPRA Formentor takes 4.80 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Formentor performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo V60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo V60 pulls decisively stronger with 709 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 289 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, CUPRA Formentor is distinct lighter – 1434 kg compared to 1734 kg. The difference is around 300 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo V60 offers to a small extent more room – 519 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 69 L.

In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Formentor performs minimal better – up to 1505 L, which is about 74 L more than the Volvo V60.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Formentor minimal takes the win – 526 kg compared to 506 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race?

The CUPRA Formentor proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
CUPRA Formentor is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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CUPRA Formentor

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 333 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 8.8 L
  • Electric Range : 117 - 126 km
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CUPRA Formentor

The CUPRA Formentor captures attention with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. Inside, it offers a refined interior that harmonises sporty touches with modern technology, creating an engaging driving environment. Its agile handling and performance-oriented features make it a standout choice for those seeking an exhilarating driving experience.

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Volvo V60

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The Volvo V60 exudes a sense of refined elegance with its sleek design and smooth contours, making it a standout in the estate car category. Inside, it offers a harmonious blend of luxury and functionality with premium materials and state-of-the-art technology, ensuring a comfortable driving experience. Its performance on the road is impressive, combining efficient handling with a powerful yet quiet ride, making it a favourite for those who appreciate both style and substance.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
35200 - 55000 £
Price
41600 - 64200 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 8.8 L
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 6.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
117 - 126 km
Electric Range
92 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
8 - 199 g/km
co2
54 - 140 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1434 - 1742 kg
Curb weight
1734 - 2064 kg
Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
Trunk capacity
519 L
Length
4451 mm
Length
4778 mm
Width
1839 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1511 - 1537 mm
Height
1432 mm
Max trunk capacity
1415 - 1505 L
Max trunk capacity
1431 L
Payload
458 - 526 kg
Payload
466 - 506 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.6 s
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G, E, D, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
Volvo

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What drive types are available for the CUPRA Formentor?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or 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.