Compare performance (213 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 42,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan X-Trail or Volvo S60?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Nissan X-Trail is visibly cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Volvo S60 costs 42,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,357 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo S60 uses 0.7 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Nissan X-Trail with 5.7 L/100km. The difference is about 5 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo S60 offers clearly more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 213 HP. That’s roughly 242 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S60 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Nissan X-Trail takes 7 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S60 delivers clearly more torque with 709 Nm compared to 525 Nm. That’s about 184 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Nissan X-Trail offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Nissan X-Trail is barely lighter – 1,668 kg compared to 1,715 kg. The difference is around 47 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Nissan X-Trail offers noticeably more boot space – 585 L compared to 427 L. That’s a difference of about 158 L.
When it comes to payload, the Nissan X-Trail carries a bit more – 574 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 99 kg.
The Volvo S60 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.
The Nissan X-Trail is a roomy, no-nonsense family SUV that mixes sensible practicality with a quietly modern look, making it an easy choice for busy lives and weekend escapes. It drives with calm confidence, delivers a comfortable ride and sensible tech, and won’t demand drama while doing the everyday heavy lifting.
detailsThe Volvo S60 wears Scandinavian understatement like a tailored suit, pairing a serene cabin with composed handling that makes the daily commute feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers after executive looks, rock‑solid safety and practical versatility — with a dash of discreet luxury — it's a persuasive pick that doesn't need to shout for attention.
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Price
34,200 - 50,500 £
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Price
42,500 - 65,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
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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
94 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
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co2
131 - 161 g/km
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co2
16 - 161 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,668 - 1,961 kg
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Curb weight
1,715 - 2,039 kg
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Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
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Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,778 mm
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Width
1,840 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
432 - 574 kg
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Payload
461 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 213 HP
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Power HP
197 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
300 - 525 Nm
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Torque
300 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
120 - 157 kW
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Power kW
145 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
Volvo
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