Compare performance (197 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (36800 £ vs 24800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo XC40 or Mitsubishi Grandis?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mitsubishi Grandis has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24800 £ , while the Volvo XC40 costs 36800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11914 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi Grandis manages with 4.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Volvo XC40 with 6.50 L. The difference is about 2.20 L per 100 km.
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 XC40 has a somewhat edge – offering 197 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 39 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC40 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.60 s, while the Mitsubishi Grandis takes 9.10 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC40 pulls a bit stronger with 300 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mitsubishi Grandis is noticeable lighter – 1359 kg compared to 1688 kg. The difference is around 329 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi Grandis offers clearly perceptible more room – 576 L compared to 452 L. That’s a difference of about 124 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi Grandis performs distinct better – up to 1682 L, which is about 354 L more than the Volvo XC40.
When it comes to payload, Volvo XC40 a bit takes the win – 532 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 73 kg.
The Mitsubishi Grandis is clearly superior 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.
The Volvo XC40 wraps Scandinavian minimalism into a compact, city-ready SUV with a premium cabin that feels both practical and grown-up. It will suit buyers who prize safety, clever storage and a composed ride, proving that small dimensions don't mean small personality.
detailsThe Mitsubishi Grandis is a no-nonsense MPV that hides a surprisingly sleek profile, making family duty look almost stylish. It’s spacious, easy to drive, and built to shrug off daily chaos, though the cabin feels dated and it prefers a relaxed cruise to any hot-hatch antics.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
36800 - 47200 £
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Price
24800 - 35000 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.50 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
147 - 148 g/km
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co2
98 - 138 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
48 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
1688 kg
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Curb weight
1359 - 1465 kg
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Trunk capacity
452 L
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Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
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Length
4425 mm
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Length
4413 mm
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Width
1863 mm
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Width
1797 mm
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Height
1652 mm
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Height
1575 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1328 L
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Max trunk capacity
1582 - 1682 L
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Payload
532 kg
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Payload
455 - 459 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 197 HP
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Power HP
140 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
265 - 300 Nm
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Torque
245 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
120 - 145 kW
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Power kW
104 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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Engine capacity
1333 - 1789 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
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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The Volvo XC40 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.