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Jeep Wrangler vs Volvo XC40 comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 197 HP), boot space and price (60,800 £ vs 36,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Wrangler or Volvo XC40?

Jeep Wrangler vs Volvo XC40: Key differences

Jeep Wrangler

  • clearly more power
  • slightly more trunk space

Volvo XC40

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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • somewhat lighter

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

Wrangler

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.

Volvo XC40 is significantly cheaper – starting at 36,800 £ , while the Jeep Wrangler costs 60,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,009 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo XC40 uses 6.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Jeep Wrangler with 11.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4.6 L/100km.

XC40

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Wrangler offers clearly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 197 HP. That’s roughly 75 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 7.6 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Wrangler delivers visibly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Wrangler

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 XC40 is somewhat lighter – 1,688 kg compared to 1,938 kg. The difference is around 250 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Wrangler offers slightly more boot space – 533 L compared to 452 L. That’s a difference of about 81 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Wrangler carries marginally more – 556 kg compared to 532 kg. That’s a difference of about 24 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo XC40 is decisively ahead 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 £36,800
XC40

Volvo XC40

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 197 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.5 L/100km
Jeep Wrangler
Volvo XC40

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Jeep Wrangler

The Jeep Wrangler wears its go-anywhere attitude on its boxy shoulders, with exposed hinges, a removable top and a look that practically dares the tarmac to get in its way. Inside it’s simple and tough-minded, ready to swallow muddy boots and weekend gear, so if you crave honest off-road thrills rather than refined suburbia polish, the Wrangler is your unapologetic partner in adventure.

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Volvo XC40

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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Jeep Wrangler
Volvo XC40

Costs and Consumption

Price
60,800 - 62,500 £
Price
36,800 - 47,200 £
Consumption L/100km
11.1 - 11.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
250 - 269 g/km
co2
147 - 148 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,938 - 2,028 kg
Curb weight
1,688 kg
Trunk capacity
533 L
Trunk capacity
452 L
Length
-
Length
4,425 mm
Width
1,894 mm
Width
1,863 mm
Height
-
Height
1,652 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,328 L
Payload
546 - 556 kg
Payload
532 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 HP
Power HP
163 - 197 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
400 Nm
Torque
265 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
200 kW
Power kW
120 - 145 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Volvo
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