Compare performance (180 HP vs 197 HP), boot space and price (32,100 £ vs 41,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot Expert Transporter or Volvo XC40?
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.
Peugeot Expert Transporter is clearly cheaper – starting at 32,100 £ , while the Volvo XC40 costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,775 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot Expert Transporter uses 6.2 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Volvo XC40 with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.
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 offers marginally more power – delivering 197 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 17 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC40 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Peugeot Expert Transporter takes 10.5 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot Expert Transporter delivers visibly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Volvo XC40 is only slightly lighter – 1,688 kg compared to 1,722 kg. The difference is around 34 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Expert Transporter carries clearly more – 1,226 kg compared to 532 kg. That’s a difference of about 694 kg.
The Peugeot Expert Transporter holds a decisive overall lead 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 Peugeot Expert is a practical, no-nonsense work van that combines a car‑like driving feel with a tough, flexible load area — perfect for tradespeople who want comfort on the road and durability on the job. It won’t turn heads for glamour, but its sensible packaging, clever storage and dependable nature make it a smart, low-drama choice for buyers who need a proper transporter.
detailsThe Volvo XC40 blends Scandinavian design with practical versatility, offering a compact luxury crossover that feels composed and easy to live with. It’s refined and focused on safety with a high-quality interior, making it a smart choice for daily city driving and weekend escapes.
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Price
32,100 - 48,100 £
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Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
221 - 352 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 172 g/km
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co2
148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
3 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,722 - 2,260 kg
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Curb weight
1,688 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,863 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
840 - 1,226 kg
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Payload
532 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, 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
120 - 180 HP
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Power HP
163 - 197 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 11.2 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
-
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
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Torque
265 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
88 - 132 kW
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Power kW
120 - 145 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
Volvo
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