Global EV Comparison: Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric vs Nissan Ariya 87 kWh FWD vs BYD Seal U Design
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General Info
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric | Nissan Ariya 87 kWh FWD | BYD Seal U Design |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-2022 | 2021-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Belgium | Japan, China | China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €53490 | €44990 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €30890 | €39898 | €41990 |
| GCC Score | 6.1 | 6.4 | 6.3 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric | Nissan Ariya 87 kWh FWD | BYD Seal U Design |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 489 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | 425 km | 536 km | 500 km |
| Range (GCC) | 366 km | 462 km | 425 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 69 kWh | 91 kWh | 89 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 67 kWh | 87 kWh | 87 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 18.3 kWh/100 km | 18.8 kWh/100 km | 20.5 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.46 km/kWh | 5.31 km/kWh | 4.89 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.3 | 7.3 | 6.3 |
Charging
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric | Nissan Ariya 87 kWh FWD | BYD Seal U Design |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 22 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 150 kW | 130 kW | 140 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.2 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
Performance
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric | Nissan Ariya 87 kWh FWD | BYD Seal U Design |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | EESM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 170 kW | 178 kW | 160 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 228 hp | 239 hp | 215 hp |
| Motor Torque | 330 Nm | 300 Nm | 330 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.4 s | 7.6 s | 9.6 s |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h | 160 km/h | 175 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
Dimensions
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric | Nissan Ariya 87 kWh FWD | BYD Seal U Design |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4425 mm | 4595 mm | 4785 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2034 mm | 2172 mm | 2085 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1873 mm | 1850 mm | 1890 mm |
| Height | 1652 mm | 1660 mm | 1668 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2702 mm | 2775 mm | 2765 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric | Nissan Ariya 87 kWh FWD | BYD Seal U Design |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2030 kg | 2121 kg | 2147 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 410 l | 466 l | 552 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1295 l | 1350 l | 1440 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 31 l | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 750 kg | 1300 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.7 | 6.8 | 7.2 |
