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Honda e:Ny1 vs Volvo XC40 – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Honda e:Ny1 meets Volvo XC40.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

e:Ny1 @ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

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.

Honda e:Ny1 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33400 £, while the Volvo XC40 costs 36800 £. That’s a price difference of around 3342 £.

XC40 @ Volvo Cars

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Honda e:Ny1 has a barely noticeable edge – offering 204 HP compared to 197 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 7.60 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

In terms of top speed, the Volvo XC40 performs slightly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Honda e:Ny1 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Honda e:Ny1 pulls minimal stronger with 310 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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, Volvo XC40 is minimal lighter – 1688 kg compared to 1730 kg. The difference is around 42 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo XC40 offers clearly perceptible more room – 452 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 91 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC40 performs somewhat better – up to 1328 L, which is about 152 L more than the Honda e:Ny1.

When it comes to payload, Volvo XC40 clearly perceptible takes the win – 532 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 182 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Volvo XC40 shows itself to be secures victory with a clear margin 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 £36,800
XC40 @ Volvo Cars

Volvo XC40

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 197 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.50 L
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Honda e:Ny1

The Honda e:Ny1 embodies the brand's vision for a sustainable and stylish urban driving experience. With its distinctive design and advanced technology, it offers a glimpse into the future of electric mobility. Inside, the cabin showcases a minimalist yet functional aesthetic, providing comfort and connectivity for modern drivers.

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Volvo XC40

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The 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
33400 - 36000 £
Price
36800 - 47200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.50 L
Consumption kWh/100km
18.20 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
412 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
147 - 148 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1730 kg
Curb weight
1688 kg
Trunk capacity
344 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
452 L
Length
4387 mm
Length
4425 mm
Width
1790 mm
Width
1863 mm
Height
1584 mm
Height
1652 mm
Max trunk capacity
1136 - 1176 L
Max trunk capacity
1328 L
Payload
350 kg
Payload
532 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
163 - 197 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
310 Nm
Torque
265 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
120 - 145 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Honda
Brand
Volvo

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What drive types are available for the Honda e:Ny1?

The Honda e:Ny1 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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