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Jaguar E-Pace vs Volvo XC90 comparison

Compare performance (269 HP vs 406 HP), boot space and price (32,400 £ vs 74,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar E-Pace or Volvo XC90?

Jaguar E-Pace vs Volvo XC90: Key differences

Jaguar E-Pace

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • moderately lighter
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Volvo XC90

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  • noticeably more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

E-Pace

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Jaguar E-Pace is substantially cheaper – starting at 32,400 £ , while the Volvo XC90 costs 74,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 41,905 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jaguar E-Pace uses 1.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Volvo XC90 with 3.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2 L/100km.

The electric range is almost identical – both manage about 69 km on a single charge.

XC90

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 Volvo XC90 offers noticeably more power – delivering 406 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 137 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC90 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Jaguar E-Pace takes 7.3 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo XC90 delivers somewhat more torque with 669 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 129 Nm more.

E-Pace

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Volvo XC90 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Jaguar E-Pace is moderately lighter – 1,783 kg compared to 2,080 kg. The difference is around 297 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo XC90 carries clearly more – 710 kg compared to 554 kg. That’s a difference of about 156 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaguar E-Pace is far ahead overall 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 £32,400
E-Pace

Jaguar E-Pace

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 160 - 269 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range 69 km
Jaguar E-Pace
Volvo XC90

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Jaguar E-Pace

The Jaguar E-Pace brings compact SUV practicality together with taut, sporty design and unmistakable British charm, helping it stand out in a crowded class. Inside, the cabin feels premium and the driving manners are engaging enough to keep a grin on your face, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want Jaguar style without the bulk.

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Volvo XC90

The Volvo XC90 is a serene Scandinavian SUV that mixes minimalist luxury with a composed, confidence-inspiring presence — ideal for buyers who want family practicality without sacrificing style. Inside it serves up a calm, well-crafted cabin and user-friendly tech that keeps long journeys pleasant and tantrums to a minimum, making the XC90 a smart, stylish pick for sensible drivers.

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Jaguar E-Pace
Volvo XC90

Costs and Consumption

Price
32,400 - 56,100 £
Price
74,300 - 84,600 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.4 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
69 km
Electric Range
69 km
Battery Capacity
11.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
33 - 185 g/km
co2
71 - 188 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 67 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,783 - 2,173 kg
Curb weight
2,080 - 2,350 kg
Trunk capacity
494 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,395 mm
Length
-
Width
1,984 mm
Width
1,923 mm
Height
1,648 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,170 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
497 - 554 kg
Payload
600 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
160 - 269 HP
Power HP
250 - 406 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
190 - 211 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 540 Nm
Torque
360 - 669 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
118 - 198 kW
Power kW
184 - 299 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Jaguar
Brand
Volvo
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