Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Honda ZR-V or Volvo XC60?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Honda ZR-V has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £, while the Volvo XC60 costs 49200 £. That’s a price difference of around 12420 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo XC60 manages with 2.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Honda ZR-V with 5.70 L. The difference is about 2.90 L per 100 km.
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 Volvo XC60 has a significantly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 271 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Honda ZR-V takes 7.80 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Volvo XC60 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Honda ZR-V tops out at 173 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC60 pulls significantly stronger with 709 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 394 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, Honda ZR-V is slightly lighter – 1660 kg compared to 1900 kg. The difference is around 240 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Volvo XC60 offers clearly perceptible more room – 483 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 103 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC60 performs slightly better – up to 1543 L, which is about 231 L more than the Honda ZR-V.
When it comes to payload, Volvo XC60 a bit takes the win – 550 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.
Overall, the Volvo XC60 shows itself to be is largely superior 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 Honda ZR-V blends smart practicality with sharper styling than you might expect, giving buyers a calm, competent companion for daily life. Inside it's comfortable and cleverly laid out, easy to live with and never trying too hard to be exciting.
detailsThe Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36800 - 40400 £
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Price
49200 - 75100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 5.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 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
74 - 82 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
130 - 132 g/km
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co2
64 - 169 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
57 L
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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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
1660 - 1710 kg
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Curb weight
1900 - 2150 kg
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Trunk capacity
370 - 380 L
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Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
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Length
4568 mm
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Length
4708 mm
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Width
1840 mm
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Width
1902 mm
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Height
1613 mm
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Height
1651 - 1655 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1291 - 1312 L
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Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
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Payload
440 - 455 kg
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Payload
510 - 550 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 HP
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Power HP
250 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
173 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
315 Nm
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Torque
350 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
135 kW
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Power kW
184 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1993 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Volvo
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The Honda ZR-V is available as Front-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.