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Subaru Solterra vs Volvo EX60 comparison

Compare performance (343 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 54,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Solterra or Volvo EX60?

Subaru Solterra vs Volvo EX60: Key differences

Subaru Solterra

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  • markedly cheaper
  • only slightly lighter
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Volvo EX60

  • considerably more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Solterra

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.

Subaru Solterra is markedly cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the Volvo EX60 costs 54,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,571 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Volvo EX60 is a bit more efficient: consuming 14.7 kWh/100km compared to 16.8 kWh/100km for the Subaru Solterra. That’s a difference of about 2.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Volvo EX60 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 810 km, about 278 km more than the Subaru Solterra.

EX60

Engine and Performance:

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 EX60 offers considerably more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 343 HP. That’s roughly 337 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX60 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Subaru Solterra takes 5.1 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo EX60 delivers considerably more torque with 790 Nm compared to 437 Nm. That’s about 353 Nm more.

Solterra

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru Solterra is only slightly lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,190 kg. The difference is around 150 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Volvo EX60 offers moderately more boot space – 523 L compared to 441 L. That’s a difference of about 82 L.

When it comes to payload, the Subaru Solterra carries only slightly more – 510 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EX60 stands well ahead of its rival 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.

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EX60

Volvo EX60

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 374 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 620 - 810 km
Subaru Solterra
Volvo EX60

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Subaru Solterra

The Subaru Solterra translates Subaru's rugged, go-anywhere character into an electric package, offering sure-footed handling and a thoughtfully practical cabin that feels ready for weekend escapes. It isn't trying to outshine flashier rivals — instead it stakes its claim on reliability and friendly simplicity, making it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for buyers who want an EV that behaves like a Subaru.

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Volvo EX60

The Volvo EX60 arrives as a sleek, family-friendly electric SUV that blends Scandinavian restraint with a surprising dash of personality, wrapping a calm, premium cabin around practical everyday usability. It’s aimed at buyers who prize safety and comfort but still want a car that rewards an enthusiastic drive, proving that sensible can be quietly fun.

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Subaru Solterra
Volvo EX60

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,400 - 47,500 £
Price
54,000 - 70,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 17.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
416 - 532 km
Electric Range
620 - 810 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,100 kg
Curb weight
2,190 - 2,425 kg
Trunk capacity
441 L
Trunk capacity
523 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,899 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 - 510 kg
Payload
435 - 460 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 343 HP
Power HP
374 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
336 - 437 Nm
Torque
480 - 790 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 - 252 kW
Power kW
275 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,026
Model Year
2,026 - 2,027
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Volvo
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