2021 head-to-head · Small SUV

2021 Jaguar I-Pace vs Volvo XC40 EV

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$1,196/ year to fuel
76 MPGe

4WD · Electric motors (294 kW) · Single-speed · 76 MPGe · 234 mi

✓ Cheaper to run
$1,156/ year to fuel
79 MPGe

AWD · Electric motor (150 kW) · Single-speed · 79 MPGe · 208 mi

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, the most efficient 2021 Jaguar I-Pace (76 MPGe) costs about $1,196 a year to fuel and the 2021 Volvo XC40 EV (79 MPGe) about $1,156.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Jaguar I-Pace
  • Volvo XC40 EV

Side by side

Jaguar I-PaceVolvo XC40 EV
$1,196 Your annual fuel cost $1,156
76 MPGe Combined efficiency 79 MPGe
80 MPGe City 85 MPGe
72 MPGe Highway 72 MPGe
44.3 kWh Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 42.8 kWh
234 mi Driving range 208 mi
— Passenger volume 98 cu ft
— Cargo volume 25 cu ft
0 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 0 g/mi
10/10 EPA fuel economy score 10/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 10/10
13 hrs Charge time at 240V 8 hrs
Electric Powertrain Electric
Electricity Fuel Electricity
Electric motors (294 kW) Engine / motor Electric motor (150 kW)
Single-speed Transmission Single-speed
4WD Drivetrain AWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Jaguar I-Pace vs Volvo XC40 EV across model years

  • Jaguar I-Pace
  • Volvo XC40 EV

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

The Jaguar I-Pace goes farther between stops: about 234 miles on a charge, compared with 208 miles for the Volvo XC40 EV.

Among 92 2021 small SUVs, the Jaguar I-Pace ranks 10th and the Volvo XC40 EV 7th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2021 Jaguar I-Pace or the 2021 Volvo XC40 EV?

Measured by cost to drive, the Volvo XC40 EV. The Jaguar I-Pace is rated 76 MPGe combined and the Volvo XC40 EV 79 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Jaguar I-Pace vs. the Volvo XC40 EV per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, about $1,196 for the Jaguar I-Pace and $1,156 for the Volvo XC40 EV.

Which has more range?

The Jaguar I-Pace: about 234 miles versus 208 miles.

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