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Toyota C-HR vs Volvo EX40 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (223 HP vs 442 HP), boot space and price (29100 £ vs 42800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota C-HR or Volvo EX40?

Toyota C-HR

5 (1 Reviews)
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Volvo EX40

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

C-HR

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.

Toyota C-HR has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £ , while the Volvo EX40 costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13714 £.

As for electric range, the Volvo EX40 performs significantly better – achieving up to 576 km, about 508 km more than the Toyota C-HR.

EX40

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 Volvo EX40 has a significantly edge – offering 442 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 219 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX40 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Toyota C-HR takes 7.40 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.

C-HR

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, Toyota C-HR is noticeable lighter – 1505 kg compared to 2040 kg. The difference is around 535 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota C-HR offers barely noticeable more room – 447 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 37 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo EX40 performs slightly better – up to 1400 L, which is about 245 L more than the Toyota C-HR.

When it comes to payload, Volvo EX40 to a small extent takes the win – 480 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EX40 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.

Toyota C-HR
Volvo EX40

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EX40

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

Toyota C-HR

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The Toyota C-HR cuts a striking figure with its angular styling and coupe-like profile, so you’ll never go unnoticed in the supermarket car park. It balances everyday practicality with a nimble, city-friendly personality, making routine commutes feel a touch more fun without asking for forgiveness.

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Volvo EX40

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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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Toyota C-HR
Volvo EX40

Costs and Consumption

Price
29100 - 42800 £
Price
42800 - 58200 £
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.6 kWh
Electric Range
68 km
Electric Range
480 - 576 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
67 - 79 kWh
co2
17 - 115 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1505 - 1755 kg
Curb weight
2040 - 2170 kg
Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Trunk capacity
410 L
Length
4362 mm
Length
4440 mm
Width
1832 mm
Width
1863 mm
Height
1558 - 1564 mm
Height
1647 mm
Max trunk capacity
1076 - 1155 L
Max trunk capacity
1286 - 1400 L
Payload
375 - 425 kg
Payload
430 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Power HP
238 - 442 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
Max Speed
175 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
420 - 670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Power kW
175 - 325 kW
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Volvo
What drivetrain options does the Toyota C-HR have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.