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ZEEKR 001 vs Volvo ES90 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: ZEEKR 001 meets Volvo ES90.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

Costs and Efficiency:

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

ZEEKR 001 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51400 £, while the Volvo ES90 costs 61700 £. That’s a price difference of around 10285 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Volvo ES90: with 15.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the ZEEKR 001 with 18.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.30 kWh.

As for range, the Volvo ES90 performs somewhat better – achieving up to 700 km, about 80 km more than the ZEEKR 001.

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 ES90 has a a bit edge – offering 680 HP compared to 544 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 001 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Volvo ES90 takes 4 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the ZEEKR 001 performs minimal better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Volvo ES90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo ES90 pulls evident stronger with 870 Nm compared to 686 Nm. That’s about 184 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, ZEEKR 001 is minimal lighter – 2200 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.

In terms of boot space, the ZEEKR 001 offers clearly perceptible more room – 539 L compared to 424 L. That’s a difference of about 115 L.

When it comes to payload, ZEEKR 001 barely noticeable takes the win – 520 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Volvo ES90 shows itself to be edges out slightly and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Volvo ES90

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 333 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.9 - 17.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 651 - 700 km
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ZEEKR 001

The Zeekr 001 feels like a grown-up fastback from the future, blending sleek Scandinavian minimalism with surprising road presence that turns heads without shouting. Inside it's a premium, gadget-filled cocoon that makes electric driving effortless and enjoyable — a polished alternative for buyers who want something refreshingly different.

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Volvo ES90

3.5 (2)
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The Volvo ES90 stands out as a luxury sedan, embodying Scandinavian elegance combined with innovative technology. Its sleek design is complemented by a plush interior that emphasizes comfort and safety, aligning with Volvo's renowned reputation. With advanced features and a focus on sustainability, the ES90 is a testament to the brand's commitment to responsible luxury.

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Reviews Volvo ES90

Claire Shabukriela 2 Nov 2025, 13:00:19

I personally think this new model is the best for my family because it is super safe and sound.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
51400 - 58300 £
Price
61700 - 81000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 - 18.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh
Electric Range
580 - 620 km
Electric Range
651 - 700 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
88 - 102 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2200 - 2350 kg
Curb weight
2410 - 2610 kg
Trunk capacity
539 L
Trunk capacity
424 L
Length
4955 mm
Length
5000 mm
Width
2005 mm
Width
1942 mm
Height
1548 - 1560 mm
Height
1546 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1427 L
Payload
505 - 520 kg
Payload
490 - 500 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
272 - 544 HP
Power HP
333 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Torque
480 - 870 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Power kW
245 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
ZEEKR
Brand
Volvo

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Is the ZEEKR 001 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or 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.