Global EV Comparison: Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric vs Omoda E5 Electric
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General Info
The Omoda E5 (2024-...) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €39610. The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €30890 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric | Omoda E5 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-2022 | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Belgium | China, Malaysia |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €39610 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €30890 | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 6.1 | 6.1 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric | Omoda E5 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 425 km | 430 km |
| Range (GCC) | 366 km | 366 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 69 kWh | 64 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 67 kWh | 61 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 18.3 kWh/100 km | 16.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.46 km/kWh | 6 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.2 | 6.7 |
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 Omoda E5 (2024-...) maxes out at 80 kW.
The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Omoda E5 (2024-...) is limited to 9.9 kW.
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric | Omoda E5 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 9.9 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 150 kW | 80 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.1 | 5.1 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
Although the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) has more power, the Omoda E5 (2024-...) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric | Omoda E5 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 170 kW | 150 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 228 hp | 201 hp |
| Motor Torque | 330 Nm | 340 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.4 s | 7.2 s |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h | 172 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.6 | 3.8 |
Dimensions
The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) is wider and taller, but about the same length as the Omoda E5 (2024-...).
The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric | Omoda E5 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4425 mm | 4424 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2034 mm | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1873 mm | 1830 mm |
| Height | 1652 mm | 1588 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2702 mm | 2630 mm |
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.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Omoda E5 (2024-...).
| Property | Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric | Omoda E5 Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2030 kg | 1710 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 410 l | 300 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1295 l | 1079 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 31 l | 19 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 750 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.7 | 6.3 |
