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Fiat Tipo Hatchback vs Volvo XC40 comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 197 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 36,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Hatchback or Volvo XC40?

Fiat Tipo Hatchback vs Volvo XC40: Key differences

Fiat Tipo Hatchback

  • considerably cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • moderately lighter

Volvo XC40

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  • clearly more power
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly more trunk space

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

Tipo Hatchback

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Fiat Tipo Hatchback is considerably cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Volvo XC40 costs 36,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,057 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Tipo Hatchback uses 4.7 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Volvo XC40 with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.

XC40

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 XC40 offers clearly more power – delivering 197 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 67 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC40 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback takes 8.8 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback is slightly faster – 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: the Fiat Tipo Hatchback delivers very slightly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Tipo Hatchback

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 terms of curb weight, Fiat Tipo Hatchback is moderately lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 1,688 kg. The difference is around 273 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Volvo XC40 offers only slightly more boot space – 452 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 12 L.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo XC40 carries visibly more – 532 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 107 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat Tipo Hatchback leads convincingly in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £19,700
Tipo Hatchback

Fiat Tipo Hatchback

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
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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.

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Fiat Tipo Hatchback
Volvo XC40

Costs and Consumption
Price
19,700 - 25,700 £
Price
36,800 - 47,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
122 - 125 g/km
co2
147 - 148 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,425 kg
Curb weight
1,688 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
452 L
Length
4,368 mm
Length
4,425 mm
Width
1,792 mm
Width
1,863 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
1,652 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,328 L
Payload
425 kg
Payload
532 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
163 - 197 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
265 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
120 - 145 kW
Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Volvo
What drive types are available for the Fiat Tipo Hatchback?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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