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2023 Volvo XC40 review
The XC40 has been updated for 2023 with new looks and a revised line-up. Does it still stack up against flashy new competition?
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Matt Campbell
Volvo XC40 vs Audi SQ2 Comparison
Volvo XC40
Audi SQ2
2024 Volvo
XC40
vs
2024 Audi
SQ2
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
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Based on the Volvo XC40 ULTIMATE B5 DARK MHEV
Based on the Audi SQ2
Best suitable for...
City driving
Luxury
Driving the familyFuel Efficiency
54L
373 to 394 km
55L
424 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$52,990 - $85,990
$68,200 - $70,800
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Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
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- Alloy Wheels Special 19 Inch (+$1,560)
- Black Exterior Styling Package Plus (+$2,260)
- Blade - Matte Titanium Grey (+$481)
- Extended Black Styling Package (+$1,560)
- Exterior Pack - Black (+$1,560)
Colours Available
The XC40 is available in the following colours:
- Black Stone solid
- Sage Green metallic (new)
- Fjord Blue metallic (new)
- Silver Dawn metallic (new)
- Bright Dusk metallic (new)
- Onyx Black metallic
- Crystal White pearl
- Fusion Red metallic
- Thunder Grey metallic
Metallic shades are a $1200 option on all petrol models, but are a no-cost option on electric models.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| ELECTRIC, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1969 | 1984 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 0.0, 2.0L | 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE, TURBO 4 | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 145kW - 300kW | 221kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4800 - 5400 | 5300 | |
| Torque | ||
| 300Nm - 670Nm | 400Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 1800 | 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 11.3 | 9.3 | |
