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CUPRA Tavascan vs Volvo EX40 – Which model is better for everyday use?
Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Tavascan or Volvo EX40?
Tavascan
@ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Volvo EX40 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £, while the CUPRA Tavascan costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 2872 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the CUPRA Tavascan: with 15.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Volvo EX40 with 16.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.70 kWh.
As for range, the Volvo EX40 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 576 km, about 23 km more than the CUPRA Tavascan.
EX40
@ Volvo Cars
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 perceptible edge – offering 442 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX40 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the CUPRA Tavascan takes 5.50 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Tavascan pulls barely noticeable stronger with 679 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 9 Nm difference.
Tavascan
@ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.
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, Volvo EX40 is barely noticeable lighter – 2040 kg compared to 2178 kg. The difference is around 138 kg.
In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Tavascan offers evident more room – 540 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.
When it comes to payload, CUPRA Tavascan hardly perceptible takes the win – 522 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Volvo EX40 shows itself to be performs better in key areas 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
@ Volvo Cars
Volvo EX40
CUPRA Tavascan
The CUPRA Tavascan is a striking electric crossover that blends aggressive, sporty design with surprising everyday practicality, pairing a coupe-like silhouette with SUV versatility. It feels lively and engaging on the road while offering premium touches inside, making it a compelling choice for buyers who want attitude without sacrificing comfort.
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@ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.
@ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.
@ CUPRA / SEAT S.A.
Volvo EX40
The Volvo EX40 wraps Scandinavian calm and clever practicality into a compact electric package that feels both premium and refreshingly uncomplicated. It's the grown-up answer to flashier rivals — a safe, comfy, and city-friendly EV with thoughtful tech that makes everyday driving quietly satisfying.
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@ Volvo Cars
@ Volvo Cars
@ Volvo Cars
CUPRA Tavascan
Volvo EX40
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
45700 - 49600 £
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Price
42800 - 58200 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.6 kWh
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Electric Range
513 - 553 km
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Electric Range
480 - 576 km
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Battery Capacity
77 kWh
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Battery Capacity
67 - 79 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2178 - 2273 kg
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Curb weight
2040 - 2170 kg
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Length
4644 mm
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Length
4440 mm
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Width
1861 mm
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Width
1863 mm
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Height
1597 mm
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Height
1647 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1286 - 1400 L
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Payload
507 - 522 kg
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Payload
430 - 480 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Power HP
238 - 442 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
545 - 679 Nm
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Torque
420 - 670 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Power kW
175 - 325 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Volvo
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What drivetrain options does the CUPRA Tavascan have?
Available configurations include Rear-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.