Volvo EX40 Single Motor

Volvo EX40 Single Motor, rear exterior view. Photo: Volvo Cars Media, volvocars.com.

Volvo EX40 Single Motor, rear exterior view. Photo: Volvo Cars Media, volvocars.com.

Volvo EX40 Single Motor, interior cockpit view. Photo: Volvo Cars Media, volvocars.com.

Volvo EX40 Single Motor, interior cockpit view. Photo: Volvo Cars Media, volvocars.com.

The EX40 is Volvo's compact electric SUV, with a single motor driving the front wheels. The P5 electric version produces 175 kW and 238 PS. WLTP combined range is 435 to 477 km, with consumption of 17.2 to 18.7 kWh/100 km.

The body offers a practical boot and seats five. DC charging is supported at up to 200 kW, and AC charging runs at 11 kW. The Essential trim is the entry point of the German line-up, with Core adding a heat pump. The cabin follows Volvo's Scandinavian design language, with a portrait-oriented central touchscreen.

Overview

Brand
Volvo
Transmission
Automatic
Seating Capacity
5
Drive
FWD
Engine
Electric motor
Year of Manufacture
2026
Approximate Price
47 490 €

Range and efficiency

WLTP Range Combined (km)
420
WLTP Range City (km)
480
Combined WLTP Consumption (kWh/100 km)
16.5

Battery and charging

Battery Capacity (kWh)
55
Battery Type
Li-ion
Voltage (V)
400V
Number of Battery Cells
100
Onboard Charger Power (kW)
7
Maximum DC Charging Power (kW)
120
Charging Time Mod3 (hours)
8.5
Charging Time Mod4 (minutes)
38

Performance

Maximum Engine Power (kW)
175
Maximum Engine Power (HP)
238
Maximum Torque (Nm)
330
0-100 km/h Acceleration (s)
6.5
Top Speed (km/h)
160

Dimensions and weight

Length (mm)
4425
Width (mm)
1875
Height (mm)
1580
Front Wheelbase (mm)
1600
Rear Wheelbase (mm)
1600
Ground Clearance (mm)
180
Weight (kg)
1650
Curb Weight (kg)
1650
Maximum Allowable Weight (kg)
2150

Practicality

Trunk Capacity (l)
350
Maximum Trunk Capacity (l)
1200
Maximum Trailer Weight with Brake (kg)
600
Regenerative Braking
Yes
One-Pedal Driving
Yes
Heat pump
Yes