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Suzuki Vitara vs Volvo EX40 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (129 HP vs 442 HP), boot space and price (23600 £ vs 42800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Suzuki Vitara or Volvo EX40?

Suzuki Vitara

5 (1 Reviews)
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Volvo EX40

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

Vitara @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Suzuki Vitara has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23600 £, while the Volvo EX40 costs 42800 £. That’s a price difference of around 19277 £.

EX40 @ Volvo Cars

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 EX40 has a significantly edge – offering 442 HP compared to 129 HP. That’s roughly 313 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX40 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Suzuki Vitara takes 9.50 s. That’s about 4.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Suzuki Vitara performs minimal better – reaching 190 km/h, while the Volvo EX40 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX40 pulls decisively stronger with 670 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 435 Nm difference.

Vitara @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Suzuki Vitara is significantly lighter – 1255 kg compared to 2040 kg. The difference is around 785 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo EX40 offers hardly perceptible more room – 410 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo EX40 performs a bit better – up to 1400 L, which is about 280 L more than the Suzuki Vitara.

When it comes to payload, Volvo EX40 to a small extent takes the win – 480 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Volvo EX40 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo EX40 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £42,800
EX40 @ Volvo Cars

Volvo EX40

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 238 - 442 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.6 - 17.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 480 - 576 km
Suzuki Vitara
Volvo EX40

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Suzuki Vitara

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The Vitara is a city-smart SUV with a cheeky streak of off-road promise, perfect for drivers who want practicality without pretense. It’s honest, easy to live with and surprisingly likeable, a sensible companion for everyday adventures and weekend escapes.

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Volvo EX40

The Volvo EX40 wraps Scandinavian calm and clever practicality into a compact electric package that feels both premium and refreshingly uncomplicated. It's the grown-up answer to flashier rivals — a safe, comfy, and city-friendly EV with thoughtful tech that makes everyday driving quietly satisfying.

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Suzuki Vitara
Volvo EX40
Vitara @ Suzuki Motor Corporation
EX40 @ Volvo Cars

Costs and Consumption

Price
23600 - 30900 £
Price
42800 - 58200 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.9 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.6 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
480 - 576 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
67 - 79 kWh
co2
113 - 138 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
47 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1255 - 1395 kg
Curb weight
2040 - 2170 kg
Trunk capacity
289 - 375 L
Trunk capacity
410 L
Length
4185 mm
Length
4440 mm
Width
1775 mm
Width
1863 mm
Height
1595 mm
Height
1647 mm
Max trunk capacity
1046 - 1120 L
Max trunk capacity
1286 - 1400 L
Payload
375 - 400 kg
Payload
430 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 129 HP
Power HP
238 - 442 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 12.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
420 - 670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
81 - 95 kW
Power kW
175 - 325 kW
Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Suzuki
Brand
Volvo
What drivetrain options does the Suzuki Vitara have?

Available configurations include Front-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.