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Volvo EC40 vs Volvo EX60 comparison

Compare performance (442 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (46600 £ vs 54000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo EC40 or Volvo EX60?

Volvo EC40 vs Volvo EX60: Key differences

Volvo EC40

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • to a small extent cheaper
  • hardly perceptible lighter

Volvo EX60

  • evident more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • noticeable more electric range
  • slightly quicker from 0–100 km/h
  • noticeable more trunk space

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

EC40

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Volvo EC40 has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46600 £ , while the Volvo EX60 costs 54000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7371 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Volvo EX60: with 14.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the Volvo EC40 with 16.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.50 kWh.

As for electric range, the Volvo EX60 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 810 km, about 226 km more than the Volvo EC40.

EX60

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 EX60 has a evident edge – offering 680 HP compared to 442 HP. That’s roughly 238 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX60 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Volvo EC40 takes 4.60 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX60 pulls slightly stronger with 790 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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 curb weight, Volvo EC40 is hardly perceptible lighter – 2065 kg compared to 2190 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo EX60 offers noticeable more room – 523 L compared to 404 L. That’s a difference of about 119 L.

When it comes to payload, Volvo EX60 hardly perceptible takes the win – 460 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EX60 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

Volvo EC40
Volvo EX60

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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
  • Electric Range : 620 - 810 km

Volvo EC40

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The 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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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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Volvo EC40
Volvo EX60

Costs and Consumption

Price
46600 - 59000 £
Price
54000 - 70100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.2 - 17.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
488 - 584 km
Electric Range
620 - 810 km
Battery Capacity
67 - 79 kWh
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
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2065 - 2185 kg
Curb weight
2190 - 2425 kg
Trunk capacity
404 L
Trunk capacity
523 L
Length
4440 mm
Length
-
Width
1873 mm
Width
1899 mm
Height
1591 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1196 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
395 - 435 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
238 - 442 HP
Power HP
374 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
420 - 670 Nm
Torque
480 - 790 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
175 - 325 kW
Power kW
275 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026 - 2027
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Volvo
What drivetrain options does the Volvo EC40 have?

Available configurations include Rear-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.