Compare performance (455 HP vs 627 HP), boot space and price (49200 £ vs 34300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo XC60 or Tesla Model Y?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Tesla Model Y has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the Volvo XC60 costs 49200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14914 £.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y performs convincingly better – achieving up to 622 km, about 540 km more than the Volvo XC60.
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 Tesla Model Y has a distinct edge – offering 627 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 172 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Volvo XC60 takes 4.90 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model Y performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo XC60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC60 pulls evident stronger with 709 Nm compared to 493 Nm. That’s about 216 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Volvo XC60 is barely noticeable lighter – 1900 kg compared to 1976 kg. The difference is around 76 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers convincingly more room – 822 L compared to 483 L. That’s a difference of about 339 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y performs noticeable better – up to 2138 L, which is about 595 L more than the Volvo XC60.
When it comes to payload, Volvo XC60 somewhat takes the win – 550 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 78 kg.
The Tesla Model Y holds a decisive overall lead 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 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.
detailsThe Tesla Model Y blends SUV practicality with sports-car poke, wrapping a roomy, minimalist cabin and handy hatch into a slick, aerodynamic package that feels more Silicon Valley gadget than garage ornament. It’s an ideal pick for buyers who want effortless electric driving, regular software improvements and access to Tesla’s convenient charging network, though style-conscious shoppers should know it’s more about tech and efficiency than classic luxury.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
49200 - 75100 £
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Price
34300 - 53100 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
74 - 82 km
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Electric Range
534 - 622 km
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 kWh
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co2
64 - 169 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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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
1900 - 2150 kg
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Curb weight
1976 - 2108 kg
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Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
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Trunk capacity
822 L
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Length
4708 mm
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Length
4790 - 4797 mm
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Width
1902 mm
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Width
1921 mm
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Height
1651 - 1655 mm
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Height
1611 - 1624 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
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Max trunk capacity
2022 - 2138 L
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Payload
510 - 550 kg
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Payload
440 - 472 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
250 - 455 HP
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Power HP
299 - 627 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
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Torque
350 - 709 Nm
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Torque
420 - 493 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
184 - 335 kW
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Power kW
220 - 461 kW
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
Tesla
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The Volvo XC60 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.