Video Summary
2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge Twin:- Has a 402 horsepower dual motor setup with 494 pound-feet of torque.
- Range is 254 miles using a 75 kWh battery.
- Single Rear Motor version makes 248 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque.
- Single Motor version has a 79 kWh battery, offering 293 miles of range and 200 kW DC fast charging.
- The fully equipped model costs just over $79,000 CAD.
- The mid-level "Plus" trim is recommended, as it includes features like a 360-degree camera, panoramic sunroof, air purifier, and heat pump at a lower price.
- The climate package on base "core" models offers a heat pump for better performance in colder climates.
- Wheel design is the only exterior change from previous model years.
- The all-electric Volvo XC40 Recharge is more practical than the other electric cars the company is selling right now.
- Rear seats offer ample headroom and legroom, and two car seats fit comfortably.
- Driver and passenger seats are thin yet comfortable, and include powered adjustment and thigh support.
- The brake pedal's Auto mode stops the vehicle completely without pressing the brake, though it takes some getting used to.
- The handling and ride quality is better than Tesla's Model Y.
- The interior features quality materials and a clever use of space, for example, by removing speakers from the doors and creating more storage in their place.
- Safety is a focus.
