Volvo XC40

Volvo XC40
Overview
ManufacturerVolvo Cars
Also called
  • Volvo EX40 (electric, 2024–present)
  • Volvo C40 (coupé SUV, 2021–2024)
  • Volvo EC40 (coupé SUV, 2024–present)
Production
  • November 2017 – present[1]
  • September 2021 – present (coupé SUV)
Model years
  • 2018–present[2][3][4]
  • 2022–present (coupé SUV)
Assembly
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact luxury crossover SUV (C)
Body style
  • 5-door SUV
  • 5-door coupé SUV (C40/EC40)
Layout
  • Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
  • Front-engine, all-wheel-drive
  • Front-motor, front-wheel-drive (electric, 2018–2023)
  • Rear-motor, rear-wheel-drive (electric, 2023–present)[6]
  • Dual-motor, all-wheel-drive (electric, 2018–present)
PlatformCompact Modular Architecture
Related
  • Polestar 2
  • Lynk & Co 01
Powertrain
Engine
Electric motor
  • Permanent magnet synchronous motor
  • 82 PS (60 kW; 81 hp) (XC40 T5 Twin Engine/XC40 T4 & T5 Recharge)
  • 178 PS (131 kW; 176 hp) dual motor (2022 XC40 T5 Recharge AWD)
  • Single motor (XC40 Recharge Pure Electric)
  • Dual motor (XC40 P8 AWD Recharge)
Transmission
  • 6-speed M76 manual
  • 7-speed 7DCT DCT
  • 8-speed AW TG-81SC automatic[2]
  • Single-speed automatic (electric)
Hybrid drivetrainPHEV (XC40 T5 Twin Engine/XC40 T4 & T5 Recharge)
MHEV (XC40 B4)
Battery
  • 10.7 kWh lithium-ion (PHEV)
  • 75.0 kWh lithium-ion (electric, 2018–2022)
  • 82.0 kWh lithium-ion (electric, 2022–present)
Plug-in chargingCCS @ 11 kW (AC), 150 kW (DC peak)[7]
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,702 mm (106.4 in)[2]
Length
  • 4,425 mm (174.2 in)[2]
  • 4,431 mm (174.4 in) (C40)
Width1,863 mm (73.3 in)
Height
  • 1,652 mm (65.0 in)
  • 1,582 mm (62.3 in) (C40)
Curb weight1,497–1,733 kg (3,300–3,821 lb)

The Volvo XC40 is a car made by the luxury car brand Volvo, one of Geely’s luxury car brands.

It is a Swedish small crossover SUV, and is the smallest gas-powered crossover from Volvo, below the XC60. It was shown to the public on September 2017, and you could start ordering one in November 2017. The XC40 was made for small places like urban areas, or cities.

History: Plug-in hybrid model was introduced in 2019.

Details

2018 XC40 Momentum
Interior

The XC40 is mainly sold in Europe, U.S., China, and Australia, but it sells the best in Europe. The XC40 was designed by Thomas Ingenlath, and its concept was called ‘Volvo Concept 40.1’. There is also a fully electric one called the ‘Volvo XC40 Recharge’.

Change

In 2022, the XC40 had gotten redone headlights.

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  5. "Volvo rolls out first assembled-in-India XC40 Recharge e-SUV". Autocar India Professional. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
  6. "2024 Volvo C40, XC40 Recharge: Range boost, possible RWD version". Green Car Reports. 17 January 2023. Retrieved 2023-02-04.
  7. "XC40 Recharge Pure Electric Charging time". Volvo Cars. 1 September 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2023.