Global EV Comparison: Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD vs XC40 (EX40) Twin Pure Electric

Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD (2020-2021) for as low as €32980, while the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Twin Pure Electric (2022) begins at €33000.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Although both cars have the same battery capacity, Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Twin Pure Electric (2022) achieves a longer real-world range due to its superior energy efficiency.

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Twin Pure Electric (2022) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 200 kW, while the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD (2020-2021) maxes out at 150 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

With equal motor power, both cars deliver the same 0-100 km/h acceleration time.

The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD (2020-2021) and Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Twin Pure Electric (2022) are about the same size.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Both models provide equal trunk space and the same total cargo volume when the rear seats are folded.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Twin Pure Electric (2022) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) P8 AWD (2020-2021).