Kia Sportage vs. Volvo XC40
$28,990
$39,900
Highlights
| 2027 Kia Sportage | 2026 Volvo XC40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$28,990
|
$39,900
|
| Towing Capacity |
1,653 lbs
|
3,500 lbs
|
| Cargo Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Engine Type |
Regular Gasoline I-4
|
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
|
| MPG |
25 City / 33 Hwy
|
25 City / 32 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
187 hp
|
194 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Front Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Basic Warranty |
5 yr / 60,000 mi
|
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2027 Kia Sportage | 2026 Volvo XC40 | |
|---|---|---|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
178 @ 4000
|
221 @ 1400
|
| Engine Type |
Regular Gasoline I-4
|
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
187 @ 6100
|
194 @ 4700
|
| Displacement |
2.5 L/152
|
2.0 L/120
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
25 City / 33 Hwy
|
25 City / 32 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2027 Kia Sportage | 2026 Volvo XC40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
N/A
|
Steel
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
17 X 7 in
|
18 X 7.5 in
|
| Front Tire Size |
P235/65HR17
|
P235/55HR18
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Front Wheel Size |
17 X 7 in
|
18 X 7.5 in
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
N/A
|
Compact in
|
| Spare Tire Size |
N/A
|
Compact
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P235/65HR17
|
P235/55HR18
|
Suspension
| 2027 Kia Sportage | 2026 Volvo XC40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Multi-Link
|
Multi-Link
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Strut
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Strut
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Multi-Link
|
Multi-Link
|
Steering
| 2027 Kia Sportage | 2026 Volvo XC40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Rack-Pinion
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
39 ft
|
37 ft
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Measurements
| 2027 Kia Sportage | 2026 Volvo XC40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Second Leg Room |
41 in
|
36 in
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 |
N/A
|
35 in
|
| Second Head Room |
39 in
|
38 in
|
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline |
N/A
|
42 in
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
30 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
56 in
|
56 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
55 in
|
55 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
64 in
|
64 in
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
7 in
|
8 in
|
| Cargo Box (Area) Height |
N/A
|
29 in
|
| Height, Overall |
65 in
|
65 in
|
| Rear Door Opening Width |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Door Opening Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Head Room |
40 in
|
38 in
|
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings |
N/A
|
37 in
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 |
N/A
|
66 in
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 |
40 ft³
|
16 ft³
|
| Front Leg Room |
41 in
|
41 in
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 |
74 ft³
|
58 ft³
|
| Track Width, Front |
64 in
|
63 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
73 in
|
75 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
58 in
|
57 in
|
| Passenger Volume |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Length, Overall |
184 in
|
175 in
|
| Wheelbase |
109 in
|
106 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
53 in
|
55 in
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2027 Kia Sportage | 2026 Volvo XC40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
1,653 lbs
|
3,500 lbs
|
| Maximum Trailering Capacity |
1,653 lbs
|
3,500 lbs
|
| Base Curb Weight |
3,697 lbs
|
3,861 lbs
|
| Total Option Weight |
0 lbs
|
0 lbs
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
14 gal
|
14 gal
|
| Curb Weight - Rear |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Curb Weight |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Curb Weight - Front |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
165 lbs
|
350 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
165 lbs
|
350 lbs
|
| Maximum Payload Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
1,653 lbs
|
3,500 lbs
|
Safety
| 2027 Kia Sportage | 2026 Volvo XC40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert |
Not available
|
Standard
|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Backup Camera |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Lane Departure Warning |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Blind Spot Monitor |
Not available
|
Standard
|
| Automatic Emergency Braking |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Entertainment
| 2027 Kia Sportage | 2026 Volvo XC40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2027 Kia Sportage | 2026 Volvo XC40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
760
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
150
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2027 Kia Sportage | 2026 Volvo XC40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
12 in
|
12 in
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
13 in
|
14 in
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc
|
4-Wheel Disc
|
FAQ
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2027 Kia Sportage or the 2026 Volvo XC40?
The 2027 Kia Sportage is more fuel efficient than the 2026 Volvo XC40 with 28 MPG combined versus 27 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2027 Kia Sportage or the 2026 Volvo XC40?
The 2027 Kia Sportage is cheaper than the 2026 Volvo XC40 with a $28,990 starting MSRP versus a $39,900 starting MSRP.
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