Audi Q5 vs Volvo EX40
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Volvo EX40
Overview
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Volvo EX40Single Motor Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Premium | Single Motor Plus |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | electric |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 1-speed direct drive |
| Engine type | gas | electric |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Volvo EX40Single Motor Plus |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $52,800 (best) | $55,150 |
| Lowest listing price | $46,620 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $46,620 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $46,620 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 1 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Volvo EX40Single Motor Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 24 MPG (best) | — |
| City MPG | 21 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 29 MPG (best) | — |
| Combined MPGe | — | 106 MPGe (best) |
| Electric range | — | 296 mi (best) |
| Battery capacity | — | 82 kWh (best) |
| 240V charge time | — | 8 hr (best) |
| Fuel tank | 17.2 gal (best) | — |
Performance
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Volvo EX40Single Motor Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 268 hp (best) | 248 hp |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2 L (best) | — |
| Cylinders | I4 | — |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Volvo EX40Single Motor Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 56.9 cu ft (best) | 49.4 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 4,400 lbs (best) | 2,000 lbs |
| Payload | 1,036 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,211 lbs (best) | 4,407 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 7.1 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 110.9 in (best) | 106.4 in |
| Length | 185.7 in (best) | 174.8 in |
| Width | 74.8 in (best) | 73.7 in |
| Height | 65.7 in (best) | 65 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Volvo EX40Single Motor Plus |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | Not Rated | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | Not Rated | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | Not Rated | — |
| Side crash (driver) | Not Rated | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | Not Rated | — |
| Side pole | Not Rated | — |
| Rollover | Not Rated | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi Q5 | Volvo EX40 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premium $52,800 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Single Motor Plus $55,150 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Premium Plus $55,700 MSRP | Twin Motor Plus $56,900 MSRP |
| 3 | Prestige $60,700 MSRP | Twin Motor Ultra Black Edition $60,850 MSRP |
