Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD vs Smart #1 Brabus
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA
General Info
The Smart #1 Brabus (2023-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €48990. The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD (2020-2021) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €32980 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD | Smart #1 Brabus |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2020-2021 | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Belgium | China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Available in the USA | Yes | No |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €48990 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €32980 | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 6.6 | 7 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD (2020-2021) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Smart #1 Brabus (2023-…).
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD | Smart #1 Brabus |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 335 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | 418 km | 400 km |
| Range (GCC) | 345 km | 340 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 78 kWh | 66 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 75 kWh | 62 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 21.7 kWh/100 km | 18.2 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.6 km/kWh | 5.48 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 4.9 | 6 |
Charging
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD | Smart #1 Brabus |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 22 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 150 kW | 150 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.4 | 7.5 |
Performance
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD | Smart #1 Brabus |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 300 kW | 315 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 402 hp | 422 hp |
| Motor Torque | 660 Nm | 584 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.9 s | 3.9 s |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.5 | 6.6 |
Dimensions
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD | Smart #1 Brabus |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4425 mm | 4300 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2034 mm | 2025 mm |
| Height | 1651 mm | 1636 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2702 mm | 2750 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD | Smart #1 Brabus |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2188 kg | 1975 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 410 l | 313 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1295 l | 976 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 31 l | 15 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 1600 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.8 | 6.5 |
