Volvo C40 Recharge Twin Pure Electric

On Average £58,350

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Driving Range 225 miles

Efficiency 333 Wh/mi

Battery 75 kWh*

Top Speed 112 mph

Range Charging Charging Types

General Charging (0 - 100%)

Charging is possible by using a regular wall plug or a charging station. Public charging is always done through a charging station. How fast the EV can charge depends on the charging station (EVSE) used and the maximum charging capacity of the EV

Charging Point:Charging Point	Power:Power	Time:Time
Charging Point:Wall Plug	Power:2.3 kW	Time:38hr 30m
Charging Point:1-Phase 16A	Power:3.68 kW	Time:24hr
Charging Point:1-Phase 32A	Power:7.36 kW	Time:12hr
Charging Point:3-Phase 16A	Power:3.68 kW	Time:8hr 15m
Charging Point:3-Phase 32A	Power:7.36 kW	Time:8hr 15m

Rapid Charging (10 - 80%)

Rapid charging enables longer journeys by adding as much range as possible in the shortest amount of time. Charging power will decrease significantly after 80% state-of-charge (SoC) has been reached.

Charging Point:Charging Point	Average Power:Average Power	Time:Time
Charging Point:CCS 50	Average Power:49 kW	Time:1hr 8m
Charging Point:CCS 150	Average Power:108 kW	Time: 31m

Energy Consumption Performance Safety (Euro NCAP) Battery Dimensions & Weight Misc

Volvo C40 Recharge Twin Pure Electric Charging Guide

Embrace the future of sustainable luxury with the Volvo C40 Recharge. This dynamic electric vehicle combines Volvo’s renowned commitment to safety with the thrill of emission-free driving. As we delve into its features, charging capabilities, and unique attributes, discover how the Volvo C40 Recharge is redefining the electric vehicle landscape.

How to charge the Volvo C40?

Charging the Volvo C40 Recharge is a straightforward process designed for convenience. Owners can utilise home charging solutions, including Level 2 chargers, for overnight replenishment. Additionally, the C40 is compatible with public charging networks, offering flexibility for on-the-go charging.

How long does it take to charge the Volvo C40 Recharge Twin Pure Electric?

10 hours and 42 minutes*

*Using a standard 7kWh charger, such as zappi it would take 10 hours and 42 minutes to fully charge your 75kWh battery. The Volvo C40 Recharge Twin Pure Electric also has the capability to be charged on the 22kWh zappi, which would reduce this charging time down to 8 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the range of the Volvo C40 Recharge Twin Pure Electric?

225 miles*

*The range of the Volvo C40 Recharge Twin Pure Electric with the 75kWh battery, differs between 160 miles and 325 miles depending on your driving conditions and the type of road. Typically, the average range from a full charge will be around 225 miles.

How much does it cost to charge the Volvo C40 Recharge Twin Pure Electric?

£5.63*

*It could cost just £5.63 to charge the Volvo C40 Recharge Twin Pure Electric, with the 75kWh battery, when fully utilising off-peak charging on an Octopus Intelligent tariff, at 0.075p/kWh. In contrast, peak charging on a standard rate of 0.34p/kWh can cost £25.50 to charge up.

Does the Volvo C40 have CarPlay?

The Volvo C40 Recharge comes equipped with Apple CarPlay, providing seamless integration for iPhone users. This feature allows drivers to access key functions, such as navigation, music, and calls, directly through the car’s infotainment system.

Does the Volvo C40 have a heat pump?

Yes, the Volvo C40 Recharge is equipped with a heat pump. This innovative technology enhances the vehicle’s energy efficiency by utilising ambient air to regulate the cabin temperature. It contributes to the extended driving range, making the C40 a sustainable and comfortable choice.

Is the Volvo C40 4 wheel drive?

The Volvo C40 Recharge features an electric all-wheel-drive (AWD) system, providing optimal traction and stability. The electric motors power both the front and rear wheels independently, adapting to driving conditions for a secure and controlled experience.

What is the difference between the Volvo C40 and the Volvo XC40?

While both the Volvo C40 and XC40 share a similar design language and platform, he C40’s coupe-like roofline makes it the smaller of the two models. Both being AWD, the XC40 identifies as a traditional 4×4/SUV style of vehicle while the slightly smaller C40 has a more futuristic and sporty look.

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City - Cold Weather	225 miles
Highway - Cold Weather	160 miles
Combined - Cold Weather	190 miles
City - Mild Weather	325 miles
Highway - Mild Weather	200 miles
Combined - Mild Weather	255 miles

Charge Port	Type 2
Port Location	Left Side - Rear
Charge Power	11 KW AC
Charge Time	8hr 15m
Charge Speed	27 mph
Fastcharge Port	CCS
FC Port Location	Left Side - Rear
Fastcharge Power (max)	149
Fastcharge Time	31m
Fastcharge Speed	300 mph

EVDB Real Range	225 miles
EVDB Vehicle Consumption	333 Wh/mi
EVDB CO2 Emissions	0 g/mi
EVDB Vehicle Fuel Equivalent	1.21 l/100mi
WLTP Real Range	279 miles
WLTP Rated Consumption	32 Wh/mi
WLTP Vehicle Consumption	26.9 Wh/mi
WLTP CO2 Emissions	0 g/mi
WLTP Rated Fuel Equivalent	1.26 l/100mi
WLTP Vehicle Fuel Equivalent	1.51 l/100mi

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h	4.7 sec
Top Speed	112 mph
Electric Range*	225 miles
Total Power*	300 kWh
Total Torque*	660 Nm
Drive	AWD

Safety Rating
Rating Year	2022
Adult Occupant	92%
Child Occupant	89%
Vulnerable Road Users	70%
Safety Assist	89%

Nominal Capacity	78 kWh
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Number of Cells	108
Architecture	400 V
Useable Capacity	75 kWh
Cathode Material	NCM
Pack Configuration	108s3p
Nominal Voltage	400 V

Length	4440 mm
Width	1873 mm
Width (with mirrors)	2034 mm
Height	1596 mm
Wheelbase	2702 mm
Weight Unladen (EU)	2185 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVWR)	2620 kg
Max. Payload	510 kg
Cargo Volume	419 L
Cargo Volume (Max)	1205 L
Cargo Volume Frunk	31 L
Roof Load	75 kg
Tow Hitch Possible	Yes
Towing Weight Unbraked	750 kg
Towing Weight Braked	1800 kg
Vertical Load Max	100 kg

Seats	5
Isofix	Yes, 2 seats
Turning Circle	11.4m
Platform	Volvo CMA
Car Body	SUV
Segment	D
Roof Rails	Yes
EV Dedicated Platform	No