Compare performance (442 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (42800 £ vs 42800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo EX40 or Mitsubishi Outlander?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Both models are evenly matched in price – each starts at 42800 £.
As for range, the Volvo EX40 performs decisively better – achieving up to 576 km, about 491 km more than the Mitsubishi Outlander.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo EX40 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 442 HP compared to 306 HP. That’s roughly 136 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 Mitsubishi Outlander takes 7.90 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Volvo EX40 performs minimal better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Outlander tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
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 EX40 is barely noticeable lighter – 2040 kg compared to 2070 kg. The difference is around 30 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi Outlander offers to a small extent more room – 495 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi Outlander performs slight better – up to 1404 L, which is about 4 L more than the Volvo EX40.
When it comes to payload, Mitsubishi Outlander a bit takes the win – 595 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.
The Volvo EX40 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo EX40 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Mitsubishi Outlander is a sensible family SUV that blends roomy practicality with a calm, assured ride—ideal for school runs and weekend getaways. It won’t set pulses racing, but its tidy interior, straightforward equipment and low-stress ownership make it a smart, unfussy pick for buyers who prefer reliability over flash.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
42800 - 58200 £
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Price
42800 - 51000 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.80 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.6 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
480 - 576 km
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Electric Range
83 - 85 km
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Battery Capacity
67 - 79 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
19 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
53 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2040 - 2170 kg
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Curb weight
2070 - 2120 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Length
4440 mm
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Length
4719 mm
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Width
1863 mm
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Width
1862 mm
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Height
1647 mm
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Height
1746 - 1750 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1286 - 1400 L
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Max trunk capacity
1404 L
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Payload
430 - 480 kg
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Payload
545 - 595 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
238 - 442 HP
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Power HP
306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Torque
420 - 670 Nm
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Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
175 - 325 kW
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Power kW
225 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2360 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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The Volvo EX40 is available as Rear-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.