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XPeng G9 vs Volvo EX60 comparison

Compare performance (575 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (51,100 £ vs 54,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – XPeng G9 or Volvo EX60?

XPeng G9 vs Volvo EX60: Key differences

XPeng G9

4.8 (6 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • clearly more trunk space
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Volvo EX60

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • slightly more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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XPeng G9 VS Volvo EX60 — a direct, buyer‑focused comparison

The XPeng G9 and Volvo EX60 start from the same brief – premium electric SUVs aimed at families and long‑distance drivers – but they approach that brief in very different ways. The XPeng G9 leans into roomy, tech‑heavy comfort and aggressive DC‑charging performance, while the Volvo EX60 emphasises cabin calm, refined connectivity and a composed efficiency. That contrast shapes everyday life: one car feels like a plush, gadget‑rich touring machine, the other like a quietly competent Scandinavian coupé for miles. Below we break down how those different priorities affect character, comfort, usability, practicality and who each car will most satisfy.

EX60

Driving character and motorway behaviour

On the move the Volvo EX60 feels marginally more effortless when you ask for brisk acceleration, whereas the XPeng G9 trades a sharper shove for a more cushioned, steady progression. The EX60’s composed, quiet power delivery makes overtakes and long motorway runs feel succinct and confident, while the G9’s calming suspension and weighty feel prioritise isolation from bumps over driver involvement. Assistance systems behave differently too: Volvo’s driver aids aim for harmonious automation, but XPeng’s can be more insistent until you get used to their logic. If you split commute and long trips between steering enjoyment and pure serenity, the EX60 leans toward the former’s effectiveness and the G9 toward the latter’s comfort envelope.

G9

Comfort, cabin feel and perceived quality

Cabin character diverges immediately: the XPeng G9 trades a layered, display‑first ambience and exceptionally generous rear seating for a feel that reads as technological luxury, while the Volvo EX60 prefers bright, simple surfaces and a calmer Scandinavian order. Rear passengers in the G9 enjoy adjustable comfort features and a sense of space that borders on executive; the EX60 counters with a flat floor and seat packaging that makes longer journeys relaxed and practical for tall passengers. Material quality and finish are strong in both, but the G9’s feature density gives a more gadget‑rich impression while the EX60 projects understated refinement and a clear safety focus. Which cabin you prefer will depend on whether you value tactile minimalism or an equipment‑heavy, hotel‑like rear seat experience.

EX60

Everyday usability and technology

Daily life exposes real differences: the Volvo EX60’s Google/Gemini integration and straightforward steering‑wheel controls make it immediately intuitive for smartphone‑centric owners, whereas the XPeng G9 offers deeper menus and more built‑in features that sometimes demand a learning curve. Both cars are engineered for short high‑power charging stops on long trips, but the G9’s charging behaviour and stop‑focused setup favour minimizing dwell time, while the EX60 prioritises a slightly more range‑efficient approach. Practical annoyances also differ: XPeng’s assistant warnings and menu depth can feel intrusive, and its slower AC charging makes public AC dependency less convenient; Volvo’s visibility quirks and some instrument layout compromises are the price for its clean dashboard design. In short, the EX60 is friendlier to people who want tech to just work, the G9 rewards those who want more built‑in capability and don’t mind learning its logic.

G9

Practicality and family use

When it comes to stuffing the car for trips the XPeng G9 is the more pragmatic tool: a larger boot area, a usable frunk and higher payload translate directly into less juggling for luggage, bikes or weekend DIY runs. The Volvo EX60 answers with excellent second‑row space, a flat floor and family‑centric safety systems that make longer journeys quieter and less fatiguing for passengers. Both accommodate five adults comfortably, but the G9 is the pick if cargo volume, towing flexibility and loading ease matter most; the EX60 is preferable when rear passenger ergonomics and a quieter cabin are the highest priorities. Families will therefore choose between pure luggage practicality with the G9 and passenger‑focused serenity with the EX60.

Buyer fit: who should test which one first

Choosing between the XPeng G9 and Volvo EX60 is a lifestyle decision: try the G9 first if you prioritise huge usable luggage space, very short DC stops and a richly equipped rear seat for people who like to be pampered. Test the EX60 first if you care more about an exceptionally quiet, efficient long‑distance pace, integrated Google‑based connectivity and a safety‑centric cabin that feels composed on the motorway. City dwellers without a reliable home charger should be cautious with the G9’s AC charging limitations, while tech‑forward buyers who want seamless smartphone integration will appreciate the EX60’s software package. With those practical impressions in mind, the next section digs into the detailed technical comparisons that explain why these real‑world differences show up on the road.

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

G9

Costs and Efficiency:

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

XPeng G9 is marginally cheaper – starting at 51,100 £ , while the Volvo EX60 costs 54,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,906 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Volvo EX60 is visibly more efficient: consuming 14.9 kWh/100km compared to 18.4 kWh/100km for the XPeng G9. That’s a difference of about 3.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Volvo EX60 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 810 km, about 225 km more than the XPeng G9.

EX60

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo EX60 offers slightly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 575 HP. That’s roughly 105 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX60 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the XPeng G9 takes 4.2 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo EX60 delivers moderately more torque with 790 Nm compared to 695 Nm. That’s about 95 Nm more.

G9

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Volvo EX60 is very slightly lighter – 2,189 kg compared to 2,210 kg. The difference is around 21 kg.

Looking at boot space, the XPeng G9 offers clearly more boot space – 660 L compared to 523 L. That’s a difference of about 137 L.

When it comes to payload, the XPeng G9 carries a bit more – 520 kg compared to 461 kg. That’s a difference of about 59 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EX60 is far ahead 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.

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EX60

Volvo EX60

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 374 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.9 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 611 - 810 km
XPeng G9
Volvo EX60

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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XPeng G9

The XPeng G9 is a spacious, tech-forward electric SUV that pairs a calm, refined ride with responsive performance and a high-quality, minimalist cabin. With strong emphasis on connectivity and advanced driving assistance, it’s a compelling choice if you want modern EV features and generous practicality without a legacy badge.

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Volvo EX60

The Volvo EX60 is a stylish electric SUV that pairs Scandinavian minimalism with a high-quality, comfortable cabin and an intuitive infotainment experience. It delivers a composed, refined ride with advanced safety and driver-assist systems that make daily driving relaxed and confident.

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XPeng G9
Volvo EX60

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,100 - 62,200 £
Price
54,000 - 67,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 20.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
502 - 585 km
Electric Range
611 - 810 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,210 - 2,395 kg
Curb weight
2,189 - 2,405 kg
Trunk capacity
660 L
Trunk capacity
523 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,937 mm
Width
1,899 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 520 kg
Payload
455 - 461 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
351 - 575 HP
Power HP
374 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
465 - 695 Nm
Torque
480 - 790 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
258 - 423 kW
Power kW
275 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,026 - 2,027
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
XPeng
Brand
Volvo
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