Comparison: Approach angle Volvo XC40 vs. competitors 2025

Table of contents:

Overview of generations
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other Volvo models
Variants

Volvo XC40 - How has the approach angle changed over the generations?

Volvo XC40 generations

(Approach angle)

Volvo XC40 generations
Generation year	Approach angle
XC40, Model year 2018 (1.Generation)	21.7 °
XC40, Model year 2022 (XC40 1. Generation (1. Facelift))	21.7 °

1. XC40, Model year 2018 (1.Generation) 21.7 °

2. XC40, Model year 2022 (XC40 1. Generation (1. Facelift)) 21.7 °

The difference in Approach angle between first generation (1.Generation) from 2018 and last generation (XC40 1. Generation (1. Facelift)) from 2022 is 0 °.

The approach angle of the current generation of XC40 is 21.7 °.

Variants

Volvo XC40 variants: XC40 vs. XC40 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid vs. XC40 Recharge Pure Electric

(Approach angle)

Approach angle: Volvo XC40 variants
Variant name	Approach angle
XC40	21.7 °
XC40 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid	21.7 °
XC40 Recharge Pure Electric	0 °

1. XC40 21.7 °

2. XC40 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid 21.7 °

3. XC40 Recharge Pure Electric ? °

The approach angle compared to other Volvo models

Volvo XC40 vs other current cars by Volvo

(Approach angle)

Approach angle: XC40 vs. other models by Volvo
Variant name	Approach angle
EX90	19.3 °
XC40	21.7 °
XC40 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid	21.7 °
XC60	23 °
XC60 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid	23.1 °
XC90	23.8 °
XC90 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid	23.8 °

1. EX90 19.3 °

2. XC40 21.7 °

3. XC40 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid 21.7 °

4. XC60 23 °

5. XC60 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid 23.1 °

6. XC90 23.8 °

7. XC90 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid 23.8 °

How does the approach angle of the Volvo XC40 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Volvo XC40 vs. similar cars

(Approach angle)

Approach angle: Volvo XC40 vs. similar cars
Car model	Approach angle
Dacia Duster 2010	30 °
Chevrolet Captiva 2006	25 °
Hyundai ix35 2010	24.2 °
Opel Antara 2006	24 °
Peugeot 4007 2007	22 °
Volvo XC40 2022	21.7 °
Subaru XV 2012	19.6 °
Nissan Qashqai 2007	19.2 °
Citroen C4 Aircross 2012	19 °
Mitsubishi ASX 2010	19 °
Skoda Karoq 2017	18.4 °
SsangYong Torres 2023	18 °
Mazda CX-5 2012	18 °
BMW X1 2009	18 °
Renault Kadjar 2015	18 °
Mazda CX-7 2007	17.5 °
VW Taigo 2021	17.3 °
VW T-Cross 2019	17 °