Compare performance (327 HP vs 197 HP), boot space and price (49300 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-80 or Volvo XC40?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Volvo XC40 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £ , while the Mazda CX-80 costs 49300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12566 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda CX-80 manages with 4 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Volvo XC40 with 6.50 L. The difference is about 2.50 L per 100 km.
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 Mazda CX-80 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 327 HP compared to 197 HP. That’s roughly 130 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda CX-80 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Volvo XC40 takes 7.60 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mazda CX-80 pulls decisively stronger with 550 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Mazda CX-80 offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Volvo XC40 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1688 kg compared to 2131 kg. The difference is around 443 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Volvo XC40 offers convincingly more room – 452 L compared to 258 L. That’s a difference of about 194 L.
When it comes to payload, Mazda CX-80 to a small extent takes the win – 650 kg compared to 532 kg. That’s a difference of about 118 kg.
The Mazda CX-80 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mazda CX-80 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Mazda CX-80 brings polished, near-premium styling and a cabin that feels far classier than its badge might imply. It steers with a composed, engaging character and packs the sensible practicality families want — with just enough flair to make school runs feel a little less ordinary.
detailsThe 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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Price
49300 - 61400 £
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Price
36800 - 47200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
6.50 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
60 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
91 - 146 g/km
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co2
147 - 148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
54 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
7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2131 - 2240 kg
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Curb weight
1688 kg
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Trunk capacity
258 L
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Trunk capacity
452 L
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Length
-
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Length
4425 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1863 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1652 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1328 L
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Payload
649 - 650 kg
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Payload
532 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
254 - 327 HP
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Power HP
163 - 197 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 8.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
500 - 550 Nm
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Torque
265 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
187 - 241 kW
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Power kW
120 - 145 kW
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Engine capacity
2488 - 3283 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
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Volvo
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The Mazda CX-80 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.