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Honda Passport vs Volvo XC40

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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2027 Honda Passport

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2026 Volvo XC40

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Overview

SpecHonda PassportRTLVolvo XC40B4 Core
Selected trimRTLB4 Core
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainall wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedpremium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission10-speed shiftable automatic8-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasmild hybrid
Model year20272026

Pricing & market

SpecHonda PassportRTLVolvo XC40B4 Core
MSRP$45,195$39,900 (best)
Lowest listing price$32,190 (best)—
Median listing price$47,022 (best)—
Highest listing price$54,267 (best)—
For sale now8 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecHonda PassportRTLVolvo XC40B4 Core
Combined MPG21 MPG27 MPG (best)
City MPG19 MPG25 MPG (best)
Highway MPG25 MPG32 MPG (best)
Fuel tank18.5 gal (best)14.2 gal

Performance

SpecHonda PassportRTLVolvo XC40B4 Core
Horsepower280 hp (best)194 hp
Torque258 lb-ft (best)221 lb-ft
Engine size3.5 L (best)2 L
CylindersV6I4

Size & capability

SpecHonda PassportRTLVolvo XC40B4 Core
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume83.8 cu ft (best)57.5 cu ft
Towing capacity5,000 lbs (best)3,500 lbs
Curb weight4,478 lbs3,667 lbs (best)
Ground clearance8.3 in8.3 in
Wheelbase113.6 in (best)106.4 in
Length191.5 in (best)174.8 in
Width79.4 in (best)76.3 in
Height73.1 in (best)65.2 in

Safety & recalls

SpecHonda PassportRTLVolvo XC40B4 Core
NHTSA overall—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover—4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone 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.

TrimHonda PassportVolvo XC40
1

RTL

$45,195 MSRP(Currently comparing)

B4 Core

$39,900 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

RTL Towing

$45,895 MSRP

B5 Core

$42,600 MSRP

3

TrailSport

$49,995 MSRP

B4 Plus

$43,900 MSRP

4

TrailSport Blackout

$51,495 MSRP

B5 Plus

$47,300 MSRP

5

TrailSport Elite

$53,695 MSRP

B5 Ultra

$51,250 MSRP

6

TrailSport Elite Blackout

$55,195 MSRP

B5 Ultra Black Edition

$51,900 MSRP

Live inventory

Honda Passport vs Volvo XC40 FAQ

Which is better: 2027 Honda Passport or 2026 Volvo XC40?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Honda Passport vs 2026 Volvo XC40 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2027 Honda Passport or 2026 Volvo XC40?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Volvo XC40 starts lower at $39,900. Live Honda Passport listings start at $32,190.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Honda Passport or 2026 Volvo XC40?
The 2026 Volvo XC40 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (39,900).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Honda Passport or 2026 Volvo XC40?
The 2026 Volvo XC40 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (27).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 Honda Passport or 2026 Volvo XC40?
The 2027 Honda Passport leads on horsepower in this comparison (280).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Honda Passport or 2026 Volvo XC40?
The 2027 Honda Passport leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (5,000).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2027 Honda Passport vs 2026 Volvo XC40?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Volvo XC40 (5/5 NHTSA overall).