The C40 Recharge has all the benefits of an SUV, but with a lower and sleeker design. It is based on the CMA vehicle platform and the first Volvo model in history designed as pure electric only.

The 2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge and C40 EVs will be available with rear-wheel drive, replacing the front-wheel-drive version that has been the fraternal pairing’s single-motor base model.

Full Range of Motion When Volvo first unveiled its C40 Recharge in 2021, the fully electric crossover came bearing an all-wheel-drive system powered by a dual-motor setup, with one motor affixed ...

For the single-motor C40 Recharge and XC40 Recharge, Volvo created a larger 82 kilowatt-hour battery pack, 79 kWh of which is usable. Power is sent to a new electric drive motor that Volvo ...

Range has improved, as well: The dual-motor C40 Recharge achieves 257 miles of range (up from 226 miles), and the XC40 Recharge now gets 254 miles (up from 223), according to the brand.

Meanwhile, the range of the Volvo C40 Recharge single motor has also improved to 476 km WLPT and 245 miles EPA. Furthermore, charging the battery from 10 percent to 80 percent SoC takes less time ...

In that test, the C40 Recharge Twin Motor made it just 172 miles. This earns it the ignominious distinction of having the widest percentage gap between EPA rating and test result.

XC40 Recharge and C40 Recharge range and efficiency What helps these lineups make more sense from the get-go are the all-important numbers that shoppers will consider: a driving range now EPA ...

Volvo says the C40 Recharge can do 0-60 mph in 4.7 seconds, but it’s tuned more for lazy, efficient acceleration; you don’t get the full fury of all that electric grunt unless you really plant ...

Launching to 60 mph in 4.2 seconds, the 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge electric SUV vaulted itself into a tie for the title of quickest Volvo ever. And this fastback crossover EV's acceleration never ...

The C40 Recharge interior is charming and eco-friendly Tyler Duffy Volvo has made its serene interiors a hallmark, and the C40 Recharge previews where things are heading. It’s minimalist, with a smart ...

Volvo ’s tweaked the powertrain specs for the C40 Recharge and XC40 Recharge in Europe in both front- and all-wheel-drive trims. (We don’t get the FWD versions here, only the AWD models.) ...