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Jaguar I-Pace vs Volvo EX40 comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 442 HP), boot space and price (79,200 £ vs 45,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar I-Pace or Volvo EX40?

Jaguar I-Pace vs Volvo EX40: Key differences

Jaguar I-Pace

3.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more trunk space
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Volvo EX40

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • slightly more electric range
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
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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

I-Pace

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Volvo EX40 is substantially cheaper – starting at 45,200 £ , while the Jaguar I-Pace costs 79,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,952 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Volvo EX40 is substantially more efficient: consuming 16.6 kWh/100km compared to 25.2 kWh/100km for the Jaguar I-Pace. That’s a difference of about 8.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Volvo EX40 offers slightly more range – reaching up to 576 km, about 107 km more than the Jaguar I-Pace.

EX40

Engine and Performance:

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 EX40 offers marginally more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 400 HP. That’s roughly 42 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX40 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Jaguar I-Pace takes 4.8 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jaguar I-Pace delivers only slightly more torque with 696 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 26 Nm more.

I-Pace

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, Volvo EX40 is barely lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,226 kg. The difference is around 186 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jaguar I-Pace offers clearly more boot space – 638 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 228 L.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo EX40 carries only slightly more – 480 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 36 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EX40 is clearly superior 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 £45,200
EX40

Volvo EX40

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 238 - 442 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.6 - 17.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 477 - 576 km
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Reviews Jaguar I-Pace

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Stefan
3 Apr 2026, 10:23:27

The Ipace is a tragedy. Looks nice..but the quality is very low. After 30000km I changed the charger, I changed the heater..aprox 8000 euro cost. Not recomend in any eay. Avoid it!

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Volvo EX40

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Bent
16 May 2026, 19:14:01

Stable car and generally good build quality — but I hate the Google and infotainment systems, which both seem designed to irritate the user as much as possible.
I'm looking at a Toyota B4ZX AWD when the lease on my EX40 expires. I need to be able to tow 1,500 kg, but without going broke.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
79,200 - 85,500 £
Price
45,200 - 58,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
25.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
469 km
Electric Range
477 - 576 km
Battery Capacity
84.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,226 kg
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,170 kg
Trunk capacity
638 L
Trunk capacity
410 L
Length
4,682 mm
Length
-
Width
2,011 mm
Width
1,863 mm
Height
1,566 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,453 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
444 kg
Payload
430 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
400 HP
Power HP
238 - 442 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
696 Nm
Torque
420 - 670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
294 kW
Power kW
175 - 325 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Jaguar
Brand
Volvo
What drive types are available for the Jaguar I-Pace?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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