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Volvo XC60 vs Leapmotor B05 comparison

Compare performance (406 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (58,300 £ vs 23,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo XC60 or Leapmotor B05?

Volvo XC60 vs Leapmotor B05: Key differences

Volvo XC60

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  • considerably more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Leapmotor B05

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • visibly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

XC60

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Leapmotor B05 is considerably cheaper – starting at 23,900 £ , while the Volvo XC60 costs 58,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,363 £.

As for electric range, the Leapmotor B05 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 482 km, about 403 km more than the Volvo XC60.

B05

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 offers considerably more power – delivering 406 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 188 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Leapmotor B05 takes 6.7 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo XC60 delivers considerably more torque with 669 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 429 Nm more.

XC60

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 terms of curb weight, Leapmotor B05 is visibly lighter – 1,775 kg compared to 2,150 kg. The difference is around 375 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo XC60 carries clearly more – 510 kg compared to 370 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Leapmotor B05 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.

from £23,900
B05

Leapmotor B05

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.8 - 15.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 401 - 482 km
Volvo XC60
Leapmotor B05

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Volvo XC60

The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian elegance with a strong focus on occupant safety, delivering a calm, composed ride and a well-crafted, user-friendly cabin. It’s a practical yet premium compact SUV that balances comfort with confident road manners, ideal for buyers who value refinement and everyday usability.

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Leapmotor B05

The Leapmotor B05 is a family-oriented electric compact that prioritizes interior space and everyday practicality, with flexible seating and a clean, modern cabin layout. It's tuned for comfortable, easy driving around town and brings a tech-forward experience that appeals to buyers looking for a straightforward, user-friendly EV.

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Volvo XC60
Leapmotor B05

Costs and Consumption

Price
58,300 - 71,400 £
Price
23,900 - 27,300 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
79 km
Electric Range
401 - 482 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
59 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,150 kg
Curb weight
1,775 - 1,855 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
295 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,902 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
510 kg
Payload
363 - 370 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
335 - 406 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 5.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
589 - 669 Nm
Torque
240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
247 - 299 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Volvo
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Leapmotor
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