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Volvo XC60 vs Dacia Bigster - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (455 HP vs 155 HP), boot space and price (49200 £ vs 20600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo XC60 or Dacia Bigster?

Volvo XC60

5 (1 Reviews)
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Dacia Bigster

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

XC60 @ Volvo Cars

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Dacia Bigster has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the Volvo XC60 costs 49200 £. That’s a price difference of around 28629 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo XC60 manages with 2.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Dacia Bigster with 4.70 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.

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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 Volvo XC60 has a decisively edge – offering 455 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 300 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Dacia Bigster takes 9.70 s. That’s about 4.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC60 pulls significantly stronger with 709 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 479 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Dacia Bigster is noticeable lighter – 1425 kg compared to 1900 kg. The difference is around 475 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Dacia Bigster offers distinct more room – 667 L compared to 483 L. That’s a difference of about 184 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Dacia Bigster performs noticeable better – up to 1937 L, which is about 394 L more than the Volvo XC60.

When it comes to payload, Volvo XC60 somewhat takes the win – 550 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 83 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Volvo XC60 shows itself to be is largely superior 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 £49,200
XC60 @ Volvo Cars

Volvo XC60

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 250 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.8 - 7.5 L
  • Electric Range : 74 - 82 km
Volvo XC60
Dacia Bigster

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Volvo XC60

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.

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Dacia Bigster

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The Bigster is poised to redefine the SUV segment with its bold design and spacious interior, catering to the needs of both families and adventure seekers alike. Emphasizing sustainability and practicality, this model reflects a modern approach to automotive engineering, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers. With its striking presence on the road, the Bigster not only captures attention but also embodies a new era of versatile mobility.

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Volvo XC60
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Costs and Consumption

Price
49200 - 75100 £
Price
20600 - 26600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
74 - 82 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
64 - 169 g/km
co2
106 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1900 - 2150 kg
Curb weight
1425 - 1547 kg
Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
Trunk capacity
510 - 667 L
Length
4708 mm
Length
4570 mm
Width
1902 mm
Width
1813 mm
Height
1651 - 1655 mm
Height
1705 mm
Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
Max trunk capacity
1813 - 1937 L
Payload
510 - 550 kg
Payload
383 - 467 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Power HP
130 - 155 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 11.2 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
350 - 709 Nm
Torque
230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Power kW
96 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1969 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1799 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Dacia
What drive types are available for the Volvo XC60?

The Volvo XC60 is offered with 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.