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Jeep Renegade vs Volvo EX40 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Jeep Renegade or Volvo EX40 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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.

Jeep Renegade has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26700 £, while the Volvo EX40 costs 42800 £. That’s a price difference of around 16191 £.

As for range, the Volvo EX40 performs significantly better – achieving up to 576 km, about 540 km more than the Jeep Renegade.

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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 has a significantly edge – offering 442 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 202 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX40 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Jeep Renegade takes 7.10 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Jeep Renegade performs barely noticeable better – reaching 199 km/h, while the Volvo EX40 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 19 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX40 pulls significantly stronger with 670 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 430 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Jeep Renegade is decisively lighter – 1420 kg compared to 2040 kg. The difference is around 620 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo EX40 offers somewhat more room – 410 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 59 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo EX40 performs minimal better – up to 1400 L, which is about 103 L more than the Jeep Renegade.

When it comes to payload, Jeep Renegade a bit takes the win – 570 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Volvo EX40 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo EX40 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £42,800
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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
  • Electric Range : 480 - 576 km

Jeep Renegade

The Jeep Renegade wears its chunky, boxy looks like a badge of character, blending genuine off-road swagger with city-friendly manners so it feels at home on a muddy trail or a tight urban lane. Inside you'll find a surprisingly practical cabin with rugged touches and clever storage, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want a compact SUV with personality rather than just another anonymous crossover.

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Volvo EX40

The Volvo EX40 wraps Scandinavian calm and clever practicality into a compact electric package that feels both premium and refreshingly uncomplicated. It's the grown-up answer to flashier rivals — a safe, comfy, and city-friendly EV with thoughtful tech that makes everyday driving quietly satisfying.

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Jeep Renegade
Volvo EX40
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Costs and Consumption

Price
26700 - 39200 £
Price
42800 - 58200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.6 kWh
Electric Range
36 km
Electric Range
480 - 576 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
67 - 79 kWh
co2
48 - 125 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1420 - 1770 kg
Curb weight
2040 - 2170 kg
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Trunk capacity
410 L
Length
4236 mm
Length
4440 mm
Width
1805 mm
Width
1863 mm
Height
1684 - 1718 mm
Height
1647 mm
Max trunk capacity
1277 - 1297 L
Max trunk capacity
1286 - 1400 L
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
430 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Power HP
238 - 442 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
420 - 670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Power kW
175 - 325 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1469 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Volvo
What drivetrain options does the Jeep Renegade have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.