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.
Mitsubishi ASX has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the Volvo XC40 costs 36800 £. That’s a price difference of around 16200 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi ASX manages with 4.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Volvo XC40 with 6.50 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.
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 Volvo XC40 has a to a small extent edge – offering 197 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 39 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC40 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Mitsubishi ASX takes 8.50 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC40 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 300 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Mitsubishi ASX is clearly perceptible lighter – 1296 kg compared to 1688 kg. The difference is around 392 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi ASX offers slight more room – 484 L compared to 452 L. That’s a difference of about 32 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi ASX performs somewhat better – up to 1596 L, which is about 268 L more than the Volvo XC40.
When it comes to payload, Volvo XC40 to a small extent takes the win – 532 kg compared to 449 kg. That’s a difference of about 83 kg.
The Mitsubishi ASX proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mitsubishi ASX is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Mitsubishi ASX is a compact crossover that mixes practicality with a no-nonsense personality, making it an easy choice for buyers who want sensible space without the showroom theatrics. It won't set your pulse racing, but its composed ride and user-friendly kit make it a dependable companion for daily errands and weekend escapes — reliable rather than flashy.
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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
20600 - 32500 £
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Price
36800 - 47200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 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
-
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
99 - 135 g/km
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co2
147 - 148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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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
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1296 - 1493 kg
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Curb weight
1688 kg
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Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
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Trunk capacity
452 L
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Length
4239 mm
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Length
4425 mm
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Width
1797 mm
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Width
1863 mm
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Height
1575 mm
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Height
1652 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1458 - 1596 L
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Max trunk capacity
1328 L
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Payload
397 - 449 kg
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Payload
532 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
91 - 158 HP
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Power HP
163 - 197 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 14 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
168 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
160 - 270 Nm
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Torque
265 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
67 - 116 kW
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Power kW
120 - 145 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1789 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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Brand
Volvo
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Available configurations include Front-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.