2025 Toyota
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2026 Volvo
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| MPG - City | 20 - 21 MPG | 23 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 26 - 28 MPG | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 7 - 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 97.5 ft3 | 57.5 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 265 hp | 194 - 247 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 5,000 lbs | 3,500 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 201.4 in | 174.8 in |
| Exterior Width | 78.3 in | 75.2 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.5 in |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 36.1 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.0 - 41.5 in
Rear 38.5 - 40.2 in |
Front 37.6 in
Rear 38.3 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Toyota Grand Highlander than in the Volvo XC40.
The Toyota Grand Highlander will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Volvo XC40.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Toyota Grand Highlander is somewhat more expensive than the Volvo XC40.
Dimensions
Since the Toyota Grand Highlander is much wider than the Volvo XC40, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Toyota Grand Highlander, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Volvo XC40.
Handling
The Toyota Grand Highlander has the same turning radius as the Volvo XC40, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Toyota Grand Highlander is clearly the choice over the Volvo XC40 for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Toyota Grand Highlander greatly out-muscles the Volvo XC40.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Toyota Grand Highlander does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Volvo XC40.
Utility
Soccer Moms and those who need to chauffeur around a lot of people will appreciate the Toyota Grand Highlander more than the Volvo XC40, due to its significantly greater seating capacity.
With the Toyota Grand Highlander, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Volvo XC40.