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Volvo EX40 vs SERES 5 – Differences & prices compared
Two cars, one duel: Volvo EX40 meets SERES 5.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
EX40
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Volvo EX40 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £, while the SERES 5 costs 57300 £. That’s a price difference of around 14494 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Volvo EX40: with 16.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the SERES 5 with 18.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh.
As for range, the Volvo EX40 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 576 km, about 146 km more than the SERES 5.
EX40
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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 SERES 5 has a evident edge – offering 585 HP compared to 442 HP. That’s roughly 143 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SERES 5 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the Volvo EX40 takes 4.60 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the SERES 5 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Volvo EX40 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: SERES 5 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 940 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 270 Nm difference.
EX40
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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 EX40 is somewhat lighter – 2040 kg compared to 2360 kg. The difference is around 320 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Volvo EX40 offers somewhat more room – 410 L compared to 367 L. That’s a difference of about 43 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Volvo EX40 performs clearly better – up to 1400 L, which is about 677 L more than the SERES 5.
When it comes to payload, Volvo EX40 noticeable takes the win – 480 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Volvo EX40 shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £42,800
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Volvo EX40
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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SERES 5
The latest iteration of the Model 5 showcases a refined design that seamlessly blends elegance with sportiness. Its spacious interior and cutting-edge technology make it a top choice for drivers seeking both comfort and performance. With impressive efficiency and a commitment to sustainability, the Model 5 sets a new standard in the electric vehicle market.
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Volvo EX40
SERES 5
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
42800 - 58200 £
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Price
57300 £
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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
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.60 kWh
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Electric Range
480 - 576 km
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Electric Range
430 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
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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2040 - 2170 kg
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Curb weight
2360 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Trunk capacity
367 L
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Length
4440 mm
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Length
4700 mm
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Width
1863 mm
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Width
1930 mm
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Height
1647 mm
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Height
1625 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1286 - 1400 L
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Max trunk capacity
723 L
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Payload
430 - 480 kg
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Payload
375 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
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
238 - 442 HP
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Power HP
585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.10 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
420 - 670 Nm
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Torque
940 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
430 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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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
SERES
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Is the Volvo EX40 offered with different drivetrains?
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.