2025 Volvo XC40 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
6.1s
- B5 Core Bright Theme AWD, 247 hp.
- Tested.
- 0-60: rank 112 of 185 SUVs (2025).
- Horsepower: rank 148 of 185 SUVs (2025).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B5 Core Bright Theme AWD | 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid | 247 hp | 258 lb-ft | 3,806 lb | 130 | 15.4 | 6.1 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $40,650 |
| B5 Plus Bright Theme AWD | 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid | 247 hp | 258 lb-ft | 3,806 lb | 130 | 15.4 | 6.1 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $45,500 |
| B5 Plus Dark Theme AWD | 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid | 247 hp | 258 lb-ft | 3,806 lb | 130 | 15.4 | 6.1 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $45,500 |
| B5 Ultra Bright Theme AWD | 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid | 247 hp | 258 lb-ft | 3,806 lb | 130 | 15.4 | 6.1 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $49,300 |
| B5 Ultra Dark Theme AWD | 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid | 247 hp | 258 lb-ft | 3,806 lb | 130 | 15.4 | 6.1 sTested | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $49,300 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
1 engine offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cyl hybrid | 5 | 247 hp | B5 Core Bright Theme AWD | $40,650 | Base | $1,477 | Base |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-speed automatic | 5 | B5 Core Bright Theme AWD | $40,650 | 6.1 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the B5 Core Bright Theme AWD: 247 hp, 26 mpg, $40,650. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfa Romeo Tonale | AWD | 285 hp | 29 mpg | $36,495 | 6.0 s |
| Kia Sportage | Plug-in Hybrid X-Line AWD | 265 hp | 35 mpg | $39,890 | N/A |
| Dodge Hornet | R/T AWD | 288 hp | 29 mpg | $41,645 | 5.6 s |
| Toyota RAV4 | Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD | 302 hp | 38 mpg | $44,815 | 5.7 s |
| MINI Countryman | Cooper SE ALL4 | 308 hp | 27 mpg | $45,200 | 4.7 s |
XC40 by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2025 Volvo XC40: 0.4 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2025 Chevrolet Traverse.
| Measure | 2025 Volvo XC40 | 2025 Chevrolet Traverse |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | B5 Core Bright Theme AWD | LT FWD |
| 0-60 | 6.1 s | 6.5 s |
| Basis | Tested | Estimate |
| Horsepower | 247 hp | 328 hp |
| Curb weight | 3,806 lb | 4,793 lb |
| hp per ton | 130 | 137 |
| lb per hp | 15.4 | 14.6 |
| MSRP | $40,650 | $40,700 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
- 2 or more sources
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree