Volvo is set to launch a new, more affordable SUV on its newest EV platform, and it's set to replace the current EX40. A successor to the Volvo EX40 electric SUV is expected to use Volvo’s newer SPA3 underpinnings as one of 13 new…
This handsome SUV is in the UK’s best-seller list. What’s more is you can get it for a right bargain when you buy used. This car has been around for a long time, but it’s still very practical, handsome and…
There's a long list of electric SUVs coming out this year. While not a station wagon from Volvo's glory days, the C40 Recharge is another voluminous car that has a family-friendly vibe. Volvo has leaned into the SUV segment and the…
The Volvo EX90 is expected to be priced in the ballpark of Rs 1.4 crore to Rs 1.5 crore, ex-showroom. The Volvo EX90 will lock horns with the Mercedes-Benz EQS and the Kia EV9. In typical Volvo fashion, the EX90 gets an understated exterior appearance, and…
Price, Specs & Which to Buy Paul Tan's Automotive News GWM Tank 500 vs Volvo XC40 The XC40 has a 79% bigger boot, the XC40 is about 18% cheaper, while the XC40 is 8% more powerful. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.
The XC40 was Volvo's first compact SUV and an immediate hit. Launched in 2017, it was the first car on Volvo's CMA platform, developed with Geely, and it brought a more playful, youthful character to a brand known for serious, sensible cars. Chunky styling, bright interior colors, clever storage and a stack of safety tech won it European Car of the Year for 2018, and it quickly became one of Volvo's most popular models around the world.
The XC40 comes with mild-hybrid petrol engines and has been offered as a plug-in hybrid. It was also Volvo's first fully electric car, launched as the XC40 Recharge in 2020 and later renamed the EX40, alongside a sloping-roof sibling, the C40 Recharge, now called the EC40. Reviewers have praised its comfort, design and practicality, while noting that the electric versions are pricey and that the interior and infotainment have aged next to newer rivals. It is built in Ghent, Belgium, and in China.
The XC40 competes with the BMW X1, Audi Q3, Mercedes GLA, Lexus UX, Alfa Romeo Tonale and Range Rover Evoque, and the electric versions face the Tesla Model Y, Kia EV6 and Volvo's own EX30. Used XC40s have become good value. Coverage tracks updates, recalls, pricing and deals, and news on the XC40's future as Volvo rethinks its compact range. Squeezed between the cheaper EX30 below and the XC60 above, the XC40 has to keep proving its place, which it does mostly by being easy to live with, pleasant to sit in and the right size for nearly everyone.
Volvo's compact SUV, European Car of the Year for 2018, with chunky style and smart storage, plus the EX40 and EC40 electric versions.
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