Compare performance (130 HP vs 197 HP), boot space and price (19700 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Hatchback or Volvo XC40?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Fiat Tipo Hatchback has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19700 £ , while the Volvo XC40 costs 36800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17057 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Fiat Tipo Hatchback manages with 4.70 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the Volvo XC40 with 6.50 L. The difference is about 1.80 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo XC40 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 197 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 67 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC40 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback takes 8.80 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback performs somewhat better – reaching 208 km/h, while the Volvo XC40 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 28 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Fiat Tipo Hatchback pulls minimal stronger with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Fiat Tipo Hatchback is to a small extent lighter – 1415 kg compared to 1688 kg. The difference is around 273 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Volvo XC40 offers barely noticeable more room – 452 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 12 L.
When it comes to payload, Volvo XC40 clearly perceptible takes the win – 532 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 107 kg.
Overall, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback 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.
The Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.
detailsThe Volvo XC40 wraps Scandinavian minimalism into a compact, city-ready SUV with a premium cabin that feels both practical and grown-up. It will suit buyers who prize safety, clever storage and a composed ride, proving that small dimensions don't mean small personality.
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Price
19700 - 25700 £
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Price
36800 - 47200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
6.50 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
122 - 125 g/km
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co2
147 - 148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1415 - 1425 kg
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Curb weight
1688 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
452 L
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Length
4368 mm
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Length
4425 mm
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Width
1792 mm
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Width
1863 mm
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Height
1495 mm
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Height
1652 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1328 L
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Payload
425 kg
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Payload
532 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
163 - 197 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
265 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
120 - 145 kW
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Engine capacity
1469 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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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
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
Volvo
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The Fiat Tipo Hatchback is available as Front-Wheel Drive.