Volkswagen Multivan vs Volvo XC40

Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.

Volvo XC40

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Volkswagen MultivanVolvo XC40

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,354
$2,348 (better)
Australia
$1,951
$1,947 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,430
£1,426 (better)
United States
$1,819
$1,814 (better)

Official figures

Uses
7.3 L/100km
7.3 L/100km (better)
On a full tank
–
744 km

Space

Seats
–
5
Boot
–
460 L
Length
–
4,425 mm

Engine

Engine
–
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
–
140 kW
Torque
–
300 Nm
Gearbox
–
8-speed automatic
Drive
–
FWD

Safety

ANCAP
–
★★★★★
Euro NCAP
–
★★★★★

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Multivan or XC40?

Which uses less fuel, the Volkswagen Multivan or the Volvo XC40?

The Volvo XC40, at 7.3 L/100km (39 mpg UK, 32 mpg US) to the Volkswagen Multivan's 7.3 L/100km (39 mpg UK, 32 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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