Two cars, one duel: Skoda Enyaq meets Volvo XC40.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £, while the Skoda Enyaq costs 38100 £. That’s a price difference of around 1295 £.
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 Skoda Enyaq has a significantly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 197 HP. That’s roughly 143 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Enyaq is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Volvo XC40 takes 7.60 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Enyaq pulls convincingly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 379 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Volvo XC40 is somewhat lighter – 1688 kg compared to 2002 kg. The difference is around 314 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Enyaq offers clearly perceptible more room – 585 L compared to 452 L. That’s a difference of about 133 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Enyaq performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1710 L, which is about 382 L more than the Volvo XC40.
When it comes to payload, Volvo XC40 barely noticeable takes the win – 532 kg compared to 509 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.
Overall, the Skoda Enyaq shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Skoda Enyaq is a cleverly packaged electric SUV that blends roomy, pragmatic family space with clean, Czech design and sensible value. On the road it’s unshowy but composed, offering serene electric performance and easy-to-use tech — the kind of car that makes daily life smoother without trying too hard.
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
38100 - 52200 £
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Price
36800 - 47200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.50 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
428 - 587 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 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
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
2002 - 2293 kg
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Curb weight
1688 kg
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Trunk capacity
570 - 585 L
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Trunk capacity
452 L
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Length
4658 - 4660 mm
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Length
4425 mm
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Width
1879 mm
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Width
1863 mm
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Height
1605 - 1625 mm
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Height
1652 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1610 - 1710 L
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Max trunk capacity
1328 L
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Payload
457 - 509 kg
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Payload
532 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 340 HP
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Power HP
163 - 197 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Torque
265 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
150 - 250 kW
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Power kW
120 - 145 kW
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Engine capacity
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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
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
Volvo
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The Skoda Enyaq is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-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.