USA EV Comparison: Honda eNy1 Electric vs Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric
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General Info
While the Honda eNy1 (2023-…) is currently produced, it is not offered for sale in the United States. The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) has been discontinued, it was never offered for sale in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Honda eNy1 Electric | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2022-2022 |
| Current Status | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan | Belgium |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| GCC Score | 5.8 | 6.1 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Honda eNy1 (2023-…).
| Property | Honda eNy1 Electric | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 256 mi | 264 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 217 mi | 227 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 68.8 kWh | 69 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 61.9 kWh | 67 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 28.5 kWh/100 mi | 29.5 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.51 mi/kWh | 3.39 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.2 | 6.2 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 150 kW, while the Honda eNy1 (2023-…) maxes out at 78 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Honda eNy1 Electric | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 78 kW | 150 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 5.7 | 6.1 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.
| Property | Honda eNy1 Electric | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 150 kW | 170 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 201 hp | 228 hp |
| Motor Torque | 229 lb-ft | 243 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 7.3 s | 7.1 s |
| Top Speed | 99 mph | 99 mph |
| Performance Score | 3.5 | 3.6 |
Dimensions
The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) is wider and taller, but about the same length as the Honda eNy1 (2023-…).
The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Honda eNy1 Electric | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 172.7 in | 174.2 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 79.8 in | 80.1 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 70.5 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 62.4 in | 65 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.6 in | 106.4 in |
Cargo and Towing
The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022), but the Honda eNy1 (2023-…) doesn’t have one.
The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) has a towing capacity of up to 2000 lb, whereas the Honda eNy1 (2023-…) is not officially rated for towing in the US.
| Property | Honda eNy1 Electric | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 3814 lb | 4475 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 12.7 ft3 | 16 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 41.5 ft3 | 57.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 1.1 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 2000 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.6 | 6.7 |
