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Skoda Kodiaq vs Volvo XC40 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (265 HP vs 197 HP), boot space and price (36800 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Kodiaq or Volvo XC40?
Kodiaq
Costs and Efficiency:
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 Kodiaq costs 36800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 86 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Kodiaq manages with 1.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Volvo XC40 with 6.50 L. The difference is about 5 L per 100 km.
XC40
Engine and Performance:
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 Skoda Kodiaq has a noticeable edge – offering 265 HP compared to 197 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Kodiaq is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 6.30 s, while the Volvo XC40 takes 7.60 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Kodiaq performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 231 km/h, while the Volvo XC40 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Kodiaq pulls noticeable stronger with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.
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Kodiaq
Space and Everyday Use:
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, Skoda Kodiaq is minimal lighter – 1684 kg compared to 1688 kg. The difference is around 4 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers convincingly more room – 910 L compared to 452 L. That’s a difference of about 458 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kodiaq performs distinct better – up to 2105 L, which is about 777 L more than the Volvo XC40.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Kodiaq minimal takes the win – 563 kg compared to 532 kg. That’s a difference of about 31 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Skoda Kodiaq is far ahead 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.
Skoda Kodiaq
Volvo XC40
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from about £36,800
Skoda Kodiaq
Skoda Kodiaq
5 (2 Reviews)
The Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.
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Volvo XC40
5 (4 Reviews)
The 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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Skoda Kodiaq
Volvo XC40
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36800 - 49600 £
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Price
36800 - 47200 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 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
119 - 122 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
35 - 186 g/km
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co2
147 - 148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 58 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
1684 - 1970 kg
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Curb weight
1688 kg
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Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
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Trunk capacity
452 L
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Length
4758 - 4761 mm
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Length
4425 mm
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Width
1864 mm
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Width
1863 mm
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Height
1663 - 1683 mm
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Height
1652 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2105 L
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Max trunk capacity
1328 L
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Payload
460 - 563 kg
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Payload
532 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 265 HP
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Power HP
163 - 197 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
205 - 231 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
250 - 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
110 - 195 kW
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Power kW
120 - 145 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 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
F, G, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
Volvo
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What drive types are available for the Skoda Kodiaq?
The Skoda Kodiaq is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.