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Volvo EX40 vs CUPRA Tavascan comparison
Compare performance (442 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (45,200 £ vs 45,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo EX40 or CUPRA Tavascan?
Volvo EX40 vs CUPRA Tavascan: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
EX40
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.
Volvo EX40 is barely cheaper – starting at 45,200 £ , while the CUPRA Tavascan costs 45,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 472 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the CUPRA Tavascan is barely more efficient: consuming 15.9 kWh/100km compared to 16.6 kWh/100km for the Volvo EX40. That’s a difference of about 0.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Volvo EX40 offers marginally more range – reaching up to 576 km, about 23 km more than the CUPRA Tavascan.
Tavascan
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 offers visibly more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX40 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the CUPRA Tavascan takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Tavascan delivers marginally more torque with 679 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 9 Nm more.
EX40
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 terms of curb weight, Volvo EX40 is barely lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,178 kg. The difference is around 138 kg.
Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Tavascan offers visibly more boot space – 540 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.
When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Tavascan carries marginally more – 522 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Volvo EX40 shows a few small advantages 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.
from £45,200
Volvo EX40
Volvo EX40
CUPRA Tavascan
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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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CUPRA Tavascan
The CUPRA Tavascan is a striking electric crossover that blends aggressive, sporty design with surprising everyday practicality, pairing a coupe-like silhouette with SUV versatility. It feels lively and engaging on the road while offering premium touches inside, making it a compelling choice for buyers who want attitude without sacrificing comfort.
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Volvo EX40
CUPRA Tavascan
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
45,200 - 58,200 £
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Price
45,700 - 49,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
477 - 576 km
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Electric Range
513 - 553 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
77 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,040 - 2,170 kg
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Curb weight
2,178 - 2,273 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,644 mm
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Width
1,863 mm
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Width
1,861 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,597 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
430 - 480 kg
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Payload
507 - 522 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
238 - 442 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
420 - 670 Nm
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Torque
545 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
175 - 325 kW
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
CUPRA
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