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Volvo XC40 vs. Volvo XC60

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$39,900
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Highlights

Highlights comparison
2026 Volvo XC402027 Volvo XC60
Starting MSRP
$39,900
$49,700
Towing Capacity
3,500 lbs
3,500 lbs
Cargo Capacity
N/A
N/A
Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
MPG
25 City / 32 Hwy
Not available
Horsepower
194 hp
247 hp
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
5
5
Basic Warranty
4 yr / 50,000 mi
4 yr / 50,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2026 Volvo XC402027 Volvo XC60
Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
221 @ 1400
266 @ 1800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
194 @ 4700
247 @ 5400
Displacement
2.0 L/120
2.0 L/120
Transmission Options
  • 8-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
  • 8-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
25 City / 32 Hwy
Not available
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A
N/A

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2026 Volvo XC402027 Volvo XC60
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Steel
Front Tire Size
P235/55HR18
P235/60VR18
Rear Wheel Size
18 X 7.5 in
18 X 7.5 in
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Compact
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Compact in
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Front Wheel Size
18 X 7.5 in
18 X 7.5 in
Rear Tire Size
P235/55HR18
P235/60VR18
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2026 Volvo XC402027 Volvo XC60
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front
Strut
Double Wishbone

Steering

Steering comparison
2026 Volvo XC402027 Volvo XC60
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
N/A
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
37 ft
37 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
N/A

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2026 Volvo XC402027 Volvo XC60
Cargo Box (Area) Height
29 in
31 in
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
N/A
Front Shoulder Room
57 in
58 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
N/A
Second Hip Room
55 in
55 in
Liftover Height
30 in
N/A
Front Leg Room
41 in
42 in
Passenger Capacity
5
5
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
42 in
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
N/A
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
N/A
Length, Overall
175 in
185 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
37 in
42 in
Wheelbase
106 in
113 in
Track Width, Front
63 in
65 in
Min Ground Clearance
8 in
9 in
Height, Overall
65 in
65 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
35 in
38 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
16 ft³
17 ft³
Track Width, Rear
64 in
65 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
66 in
69 in
Front Hip Room
55 in
56 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
58 ft³
63 ft³
Front Head Room
38 in
38 in
Second Shoulder Room
56 in
56 in
Passenger Volume
N/A
103 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors
75 in
79 in
Second Leg Room
36 in
38 in
Second Head Room
38 in
38 in

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2026 Volvo XC402027 Volvo XC60
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,500 lbs
3,500 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
350 lbs
350 lbs
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
0 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
350 lbs
350 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,500 lbs
3,500 lbs
Base Curb Weight
3,861 lbs
4,162 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
14 gal
19 gal
Maximum Trailering Capacity
3,500 lbs
3,500 lbs
Curb Weight
N/A
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
N/A

Safety

Safety comparison
2026 Volvo XC402027 Volvo XC60
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Backup Camera
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard

Entertainment

Entertainment comparison
2026 Volvo XC402027 Volvo XC60
Bluetooth®
Standard
Standard

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2026 Volvo XC402027 Volvo XC60
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
760
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
N/A

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2026 Volvo XC402027 Volvo XC60
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
14 in
14 in
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
N/A
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12 in
13 in

FAQ

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2026 Volvo XC40 or the 2027 Volvo XC60?

The 2026 Volvo XC40 is more fuel efficient than the 2027 Volvo XC60 with 27 MPG combined versus 0 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2026 Volvo XC40 or the 2027 Volvo XC60?

The 2026 Volvo XC40 is cheaper than the 2027 Volvo XC60 with a $39,900 starting MSRP versus a $49,700 starting MSRP.

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