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Volvo XC60 vs Toyota Urban Cruiser comparison

Compare performance (406 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (58,300 £ vs 33,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo XC60 or Toyota Urban Cruiser?

Volvo XC60 vs Toyota Urban Cruiser: Key differences

Volvo XC60

4.7 (7 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Toyota Urban Cruiser

3.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • somewhat 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.

Toyota Urban Cruiser is clearly cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Volvo XC60 costs 58,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,857 £.

As for electric range, the Toyota Urban Cruiser offers significantly more range – reaching up to 426 km, about 347 km more than the Volvo XC60.

Urban Cruiser

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 Volvo XC60 offers considerably more power – delivering 406 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 222 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo XC60 delivers considerably more torque with 669 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 362 Nm more.

XC60

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, Toyota Urban Cruiser is somewhat lighter – 1,839 kg compared to 2,150 kg. The difference is around 311 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo XC60 carries somewhat more – 510 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 89 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Urban Cruiser stands out in the key areas 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 £33,400
Urban Cruiser

Toyota Urban Cruiser

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 174 - 184 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.1 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 395 - 426 km
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Volvo XC60

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Costs and Consumption
Price
58,300 - 71,400 £
Price
33,400 - 38,600 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
79 km
Electric Range
395 - 426 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
59 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,150 kg
Curb weight
1,839 - 1,939 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,902 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
510 kg
Payload
411 - 421 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
335 - 406 HP
Power HP
174 - 184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 5.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 8.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
589 - 669 Nm
Torque
193 - 307 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
247 - 299 kW
Power kW
128 - 135 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
Brand
Toyota
What drive types are available for the Volvo XC60?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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