Audi Q2 vs Volvo XC40
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| AudiQ2 | VolvoXC40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | August 2016 | February 2018 |
| Performance | ||
| Powertrain | Petrol | Mild hybrid |
| Power | 114–148 bhp | 161–194 bhp (better) |
| 0–62 mph | 8.6–10.5 s | 7.6–8.6 s (better) |
| Top speed | 122–135 mph (better) | 112 mph |
| Engine or motors | 1.0-litre TFSI (999 cc, 116 PS) or 1.5-litre TFSI (1,498 cc, 150 PS); bhp converted from Audi's PS figures | Petrol mild hybrid: B3 120 kW (163 hp), B4 145 kW (197 hp); bhp converted from Volvo's kW figures |
| Torque | 200 Nm (116 PS), 250 Nm (150 PS) | 265 Nm (B3), 300 Nm (B4) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed manual or 7-speed S tronic (150 PS only) | Automatic |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Practicality | ||
| Body | SUV | SUV |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Boot | 405 litres | 443 litres (better) |
| Length | 4,216 mm | 4,440 mm |
| Width | 1,802 mm | 1,873 mm |
| Weight | From 1,255 kg | From 1,688 kg |
| Boot | 405 litres, 1,050 litres with the rear seats folded | 443 litres (569 litres maximum) with the rear seats up; 1,432 litres folded |
| Towing | 1,300 kg braked (116 PS), 1,500 kg (150 PS) | 1,600 kg (B3), 2,000 kg (B4) |
| Size | 4,208–4,216 mm long, 1,794–1,802 mm wide without mirrors, 1,502–1,549 mm high; weight without driver is 1,255 kg (116 PS) to 1,305 kg (150 PS S tronic) (Audi technical sheets) | 4,440 mm long, 1,873 mm wide (2,034 mm with mirrors), 1,652 mm high; 2,702 mm wheelbase; 11 m turning circle; running-order mass 1,688 kg |
| Range and charging | ||
| Economy (WLTP) | – | 42.8 mpg |
| Efficiency | WLTP combined: 43.5–48.7 mpg across the UK range (Audi UK); depends on specification | 42.8 mpg (WLTP combined) |
| CO2 emissions | 132–148 g/km, WLTP combined | 149 g/km (WLTP combined) |
| Tech and safety | ||
| Infotainment | 12.3-inch Audi virtual cockpit and 8.8-inch MMI touch display as standard from the 2024 update | – |
| Driver assistance | Traffic sign recognition, lane departure warning and rear parking aid as standard from the 2024 update | – |
