2022 Volvo XC40 T4Fuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel Drive
2022 Volvo XC40 T4

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City
23
MPG
Highway
32
MPG
Combined
26
MPG

Trim Comparison

Automatic (S8)
Regular
City
23
Hwy
32
Comb
26
Fuel cost: $2,600/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,600

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-1,000

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 5/10
GHG Score: 5/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
340 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
11.4 barrels

Specifications

Engine
2L 4-cyl
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Body Style
SUV/Crossover
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
2L, 4-cylinder
Induction Type
Direct Injection
Efficiency Tech
Auto Start-Stop
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$2,590/yr
California
$5.957/gal$3,437/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$2,243/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$2,386/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$2,609/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$2,602/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$3,226/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$2,664/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$2,506/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$2,566/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 26 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

Recall History

Source: NHTSA

No recalls reported for this vehicle.

Owner-Reported Problems36 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 36 owner complaints for the 2022 Volvo XC40 T4. Top reported issues include advanced safety (adas), structure and electrical system. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Advanced Safety (ADAS)
5
Structure
3
Electrical System
3
Speed Control
3
Suspension
1
Brakes
1
Air Bags
1
Engine
1

2022 Volvo XC40 T4 problems by category: Advanced Safety (ADAS): 5 complaints, Structure: 3 complaints, Electrical System: 3 complaints, Speed Control: 3 complaints, Suspension: 1 complaints, Brakes: 1 complaints, Air Bags: 1 complaints, Engine: 1 complaints.

5
Crashes Reported
0
Fires Reported
5
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

Locks & LatchesFiled: 07/01/2025ODI#11670584
The front driver or passenger doors do not open 100% of the time when pulling on the handle. This behavior happens after the car has been unlocked. It happens when pulling at an angle that is slightly…
Advanced Safety (ADAS)Filed: 02/07/2024ODI#11570507
I am on my third Volvo in ten years, a 2022 XC40 that I purchased in new from the dealer. It's actually my second Volvo XC40. However I have had serious safety issues with the current model as it has…
Electrical SystemFiled: 12/29/2022ODI#11499437
When backing the vehicle out of a parking space on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, the vehicle lurched and moved very slowly. The center HUD displayed the message, "Slow Down. The Vehicle will reduce sp…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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