Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor 2022 - Compare Electric Car USA Specs

Technical Specifications of Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor (2022-...)

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General Info

Years of Production When the car first came out and when they stopped making it: 2022-…

Country of Manufacture Country where final assembly of the car took place

Belgium

Current Status Announced (planned), Produced (on sale), Discontinued (no longer made): Produced

Body Style Refers to the car's shape & design (sedan, SUV, hatchback): SUV

Range and Efficiency

Range Estimated range on a full battery: EPA (USA), WLTP (EU), NEDC (EU old), GCC (Green Cars Compare): WLTP

EPA

GCC

277-303 mi 109 out of 233 No Data 253 mi 109 out of 242

Battery Capacity Nominal: total amount of energy the car’s battery can hold. Usable: actual amount of energy you can access.: Nominal

Usable

70 kWh 75 out of 150 67 kWh 91 out of 177

Efficiency Energy consumption per distance driven. The more efficient the car, the less energy it needs to go the same distance.: 26.5 kWh/100 mi (3.8 mi/kWh) 53 out of 204

Charging

Max Charging Power Max electric power the car can accept for charging, determined by its on-board charger (AC) and battery (DC): AC

DC

11 kW 10 out of 23 150 kW 37 out of 81

Architecture Most EVs use a 400V system, but newer models with higher voltage can charge faster and use less wiring.: 400 V

Charge Port The port type impacts charging speed and station compatibility

CCS Type 2

Performance

Drive Type Drivetrain configuration: PMSM (Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor), IM (AC Induction Motor): RWD: PMSM

Motor Total power and torque of the car's electric motor(s): Power

Torque

175 kW (235 hp) 130 out of 186 310 lb-ft 117 out of 172

0-60 mph Acceleration time from 0 to 60 mph (USA) or 0 to 100 km/h (Europe): 6.9 s 52 out of 116

Top Speed The fastest the car can go (maximum speed): 112 mph 39 out of 65

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Dimensions

Length Car's body length (front to back bumper): 174.8 in 124 out of 198

Width Car's body width including or excluding side mirrors: with Mirrors

w/o Mirrors

80.1 in 67 out of 100 73.7 in 49 out of 92

Height Car's body height (from ground to highest point): 62.8 in 74 out of 147

Wheelbase Distance between centers of front and rear wheels (affects ride and handling): 106.4 in 83 out of 123

Cargo and Towing

Number of Seats Total passenger capacity of the car (including driver): 5

Curb Weight Car's weight without passengers or cargo: 4553 lb 244 out of 437

Cargo Volume Cargo capacity: Trunk (rear seats up), Max (rear seats folded), Frunk (in the front hood): Trunk

Max

Frunk

15 ft3 100 out of 151 49 ft3 93 out of 160 1.1 ft3 34 out of 40

Towing Capacity Maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes: 2000 lb 38 out of 46

Last Updated:

July 17, 2024

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How Far Can You Go in Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor (2022-...)

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Last Updated:

July 17, 2024

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About Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor (2022-...)

The Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor (2022-...) is an all-electric rear-wheel drive SUV. It came out in 2022 replacing the older Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Pure Electric (2021-2022). The car is not available on the US market.

The Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor (2022-...) has a 70 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 253 mi on a single charge — ranked №324 out of 761 electric vehicles.

How powerful is it? How fast does it accelerate?

The Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor (2022-...) can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 6.9 seconds (№52 out of 116 ranked positions, among 761 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions) and reach a top speed of 112 mph.

The car’s powertrain delivers up to 175 kW (235 hp) of power and 310 lb-ft of torque.

How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?

Real-world range of the Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor (2022-...) is 253 miles (№109 out of 242 ranked positions, among 761 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions) — depending on several factors, including:

Speed: Higher speeds deplete the battery faster.
Temperature: Extreme cold and hot weather impacts range.
Terrain: Hilly or mountainous terrain reduces range.
Driving style: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
Use of features: Features like climate control and media system also affect range.

It's important to remember that these are just estimates, and your actual range may vary. It's always best to factor in these various factors when planning your trip and be prepared for potential charging stops.

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What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?

In the USA Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor (2022-...) has a CCS Type 2 charge port.

You can charge it at home using a standard domestic socket or plug into any public AC charging station using the right cable. Keep in mind that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 11 kW, which translates to approximately 37 miles of range added per hour of charging.
For quicker charging, consider using a compatible DC fast-charging station. The car boasts a maximum charging rate of 150 kW, but remember that battery temperature and charge level can influence the actual speed you'll experience.

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How big is it? What are the dimensions (length, width, height)?

Here are the dimensions and weight for the Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor (2022-...):

Length: 174.8 in
Width: 80.1 in (including side mirrors) or 73.7 in (excluding side mirrors)
Height: 62.8 in
Wheelbase: 106.4 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
Curb weight: 4553 lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)

How much cargo space does it offer? Does it have a front trunk?

Here's a breakdown of the Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor (2022-...) cargo space:

Trunk capacity: With the rear seats up, you get 15 cubic feet of cargo space in the back (№100 out of 151 ranked positions, among 761 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Max cargo capacity: Fold down the rear seats, and you open up 49 cubic feet of total cargo space (№93 out of 160 ranked positions, among 761 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Frunk capacity: The front trunk is called a "frunk", and it offers an additional 1.1 cubic feet for storing small items.

Is it suitable for towing? What is the maximum towing capacity?

The Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Single Motor (2022-...) has a towing capacity (braked) of up to 2000 lbs (maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes).