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Volvo XC60 vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Volvo XC60 or Land Rover Range Rover Sport fits your lifestyle better.

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.

Volvo XC60 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49200 £, while the Land Rover Range Rover Sport costs 78600 £. That’s a price difference of around 29409 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Land Rover Range Rover Sport manages with 2.70 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Volvo XC60 with 2.80 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport performs distinct better – achieving up to 118 km, about 36 km more than the Volvo XC60.

Range Rover Sport @ Jaguar Land Rover Media

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 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has a evident edge – offering 635 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 180 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Volvo XC60 takes 4.90 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 290 km/h, while the Volvo XC60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Land Rover Range Rover Sport pulls a bit stronger with 800 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 91 Nm difference.

XC60 @ Volvo Cars

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Volvo XC60 is evident lighter – 1900 kg compared to 2390 kg. The difference is around 490 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport offers distinct more room – 647 L compared to 483 L. That’s a difference of about 164 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC60 performs slight better – up to 1543 L, which is about 52 L more than the Land Rover Range Rover Sport.

When it comes to payload, Land Rover Range Rover Sport distinct takes the win – 830 kg compared to 550 kg. That’s a difference of about 280 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Land Rover Range Rover Sport is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £78,600
Range Rover Sport @ Jaguar Land Rover Media

Land Rover Range Rover Sport

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 249 - 635 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.7 - 11.7 L
  • Electric Range : 116 - 118 km

Volvo XC60

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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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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport exudes a commanding presence, combining luxury with exceptional off-road capabilities. Its sleek, modern design is complemented by a meticulously crafted interior that offers both comfort and advanced technology. With its powerful performance and refined handling, this vehicle is ideal for both urban environments and adventurous terrains.

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Volvo XC60
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
XC60 @ Volvo Cars
Range Rover Sport @ Jaguar Land Rover Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
49200 - 75100 £
Price
78600 - 175700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 11.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
74 - 82 km
Electric Range
116 - 118 km
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
31.80 kWh
co2
64 - 169 g/km
co2
61 - 266 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
71 - 90 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
2390 - 2810 kg
Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
Trunk capacity
647 L
Length
4708 mm
Length
4946 - 4970 mm
Width
1902 mm
Width
2043 mm
Height
1651 - 1655 mm
Height
1814 - 1820 mm
Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
Max trunk capacity
1491 L
Payload
510 - 550 kg
Payload
640 - 830 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Power HP
249 - 635 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
206 - 290 km/h
Torque
350 - 709 Nm
Torque
570 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Power kW
183 - 467 kW
Engine capacity
1969 cm3
Engine capacity
2997 - 4395 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Land Rover
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.