Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor Extended Range 2022 - Compare Electric Car USA Specs

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

Here s a breakdown of the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor Extended Range (2022-…) cargo space: Trunk capacity: With the rear seats up, you get 16 cubic feet of cargo space in the back (№95 out of 155 ranked positions, among 824 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions). Max cargo capacity: Fold down the rear seats, and you open up 57.5 cubic feet of total cargo space (№62 out of 173 ranked positions, among 824 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions). Frunk capacity: The front trunk is called a frunk , and it offers an additional 0.7 cubic feet for storing small items.

Specifications and Dimensions

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General Info

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

Available in the USA: Yes

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

Belgium

Body Style Vehicle category based on its shape and layout: SUV

Range and Efficiency

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

EPA

GCC

323-358 mi 63 out of 241 293 mi 62 out of 160 291 mi 77 out of 251

Battery Capacity Nominal (total energy storage), Usable (accessible portion): Nominal

Usable

82 kWh 56 out of 160 79 kWh 68 out of 182

Efficiency Higher efficiency means lower energy consumption: Energy/Range

Range/Energy

27.1 kWh/100 mi 60 out of 209 3.68 mi/kWh 89 out of 237

Charging

Max AC Charging: 11 kW 10 out of 24

Max DC Charging: 200 kW 26 out of 84

Architecture Higher voltage allows to charge faster and use less wiring: 400 V

Charge Port The port type impacts charging speed and station compatibility

CCS Type 1

Performance

Drive Type Motor types: PMSM (Permanent Magnet Synchronous), IM (AC Induction), EESM (Externally Excited Synchronous): RWD 1 motor: PMSM

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

Torque

185 kW (248 hp) 129 out of 186 310 lb-ft 125 out of 184

0-60 mph Acceleration time from a standstill: 6.9 s 52 out of 116

Top Speed The fastest the car can go (max speed): 112 mph 40 out of 68

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Dimensions

Length Car's body length (front to back bumper): 174.2 in 136 out of 213

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

w/o Mirrors

80.1 in 69 out of 105 73.7 in 50 out of 97

Height Car's body height (from ground to highest point): 65 in 54 out of 153

Wheelbase Distance between centers of front and rear wheels (affects ride and handling): 106.4 in 90 out of 134

Cargo and Towing

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

Curb Weight Car's weight without passengers or cargo: 4486 lb 280 out of 491

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

Max

Frunk

16 ft3 95 out of 155 57.5 ft3 62 out of 173 0.7 ft3 39 out of 41

Towing Capacity Maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes: 2000 lb 41 out of 51

Last Updated:

July 23, 2024

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Charging

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Home and Office (AC) Charging

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Last Updated:

July 23, 2024

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Overview

The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor Extended Range (2022-…) is an all-electric rear-wheel drive SUV. It came out in 2022. Brand new, the car starts around $53,745.

The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor Extended Range (2022-…) has a 82 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 291 mi on a single charge — ranked №191 out of 824 electric vehicles.

Volvo is renaming the XC40 Recharge to EX40 in 2025, aligning it with their new electric vehicle nomenclature.

How powerful is it? How fast does it accelerate?

The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor Extended Range (2022-…) can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 6.9 seconds (№52 out of 116 ranked positions, among 824 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions) and reach a top speed of 112 mph.

The car’s powertrain delivers up to 185 kW (248 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 XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor Extended Range (2022-…) is 291 miles (№77 out of 251 ranked positions, among 824 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 XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor Extended Range (2022-…) has a CCS Type 1 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 36 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 200 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 XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor Extended Range (2022-…):

Length: 174.2 in
Width: 80.1 in (including side mirrors) or 73.7 in (excluding side mirrors)
Height: 65 in
Wheelbase: 106.4 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
Curb weight: 4486 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 XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor Extended Range (2022-…) cargo space:

Trunk capacity: With the rear seats up, you get 16 cubic feet of cargo space in the back (№95 out of 155 ranked positions, among 824 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Max cargo capacity: Fold down the rear seats, and you open up 57.5 cubic feet of total cargo space (№62 out of 173 ranked positions, among 824 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Frunk capacity: The front trunk is called a "frunk", and it offers an additional 0.7 cubic feet for storing small items.

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

The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor Extended Range (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).