Compare performance (163 HP vs 442 HP), boot space and price (21,400 £ vs 46,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Tivoli or Volvo EC40?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
SsangYong Tivoli is considerably cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Volvo EC40 costs 46,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,114 £.
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 EC40 offers significantly more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 279 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo EC40 delivers considerably more torque with 670 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 390 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, SsangYong Tivoli is significantly lighter – 1,375 kg compared to 2,065 kg. The difference is around 690 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Tivoli offers considerably more boot space – 720 L compared to 404 L. That’s a difference of about 316 L.
When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Tivoli carries marginally more – 455 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
The Volvo EC40 is decisively ahead 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 SsangYong Tivoli is an unpretentious small crossover that surprises with a roomy, well-finished cabin and an agreeable ride that suits everyday life. It won't win any beauty contests, but it's a smart, economical choice for buyers who value practicality, comfort and a bit of cheeky character.
detailsThe Volvo EC40 feels like a polished slice of Scandinavian calm on wheels, blending minimalist design with a cocoon-like interior that makes everyday driving surprisingly serene. It’s an electric compact that puts safety and comfort front and center, while still injecting enough personality and tech-savvy charm to keep city buyers smiling.
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Price
21,400 - 30,300 £
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Price
46,500 - 56,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.2 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
486 - 585 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
161 - 191 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Curb weight
1,375 - 1,492 kg
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Curb weight
2,065 - 2,185 kg
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Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
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Trunk capacity
404 L
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Length
4,225 - 4,480 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,810 mm
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Width
1,873 mm
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Height
1,613 - 1,646 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,115 - 1,440 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
425 - 455 kg
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Payload
395 - 435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 HP
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Power HP
238 - 442 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
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Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
260 - 280 Nm
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Torque
420 - 670 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
120 kW
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Power kW
175 - 325 kW
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
SsangYong
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Brand
Volvo
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