2023 Volvo XC40 Recharge twinFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

EV Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel Drive
City
92
MPGe
Highway
79
MPGe
Combined
85
MPGe

EV Range & Charging

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Driving Range
223 mi
EPA estimated
Charge Time (240V)
8 hr
Level 2 · full charge
Energy Use (Comb)
39.4
City 36.7 / Hwy 42.8 kWh
Electric Motor
150 and 150 kW ACPMSM

EPA-estimated range of 223 miles on a full charge. Level 2 (240V) charging time: approximately 8 hr for a full charge. Energy consumption: 39.4 kWh per 100 miles (combined).

Trim Comparison

Automatic (A1)
Electricity EV
City
92
Hwy
79
Comb
85
Fuel cost: $900/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$900

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

5-Year Fuel Savings
$7,500

vs. average new vehicle

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

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
0 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
0.1 barrels

Specifications

Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
AWD
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

Energy Use (Combined)
39.4392 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (City)
36.662 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (Hwy)
42.8335 kWh / 100 mi

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
36
Owner Complaints
4
Recalls
0
Investigations

Recall History

Source: NHTSA

No recalls reported for this vehicle.

Owner-Reported Problems36 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 36 owner complaints for the 2023 Volvo XC40 Recharge twin. Top reported issues include electrical system, brakes and advanced safety (adas). The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Electrical System
8
Brakes
7
Advanced Safety (ADAS)
5
Visibility / Wipers
3
Speed Control
2
Steering
2
Structure
2
Engine
1

2023 Volvo XC40 Recharge twin problems by category: Electrical System: 8 complaints, Brakes: 7 complaints, Advanced Safety (ADAS): 5 complaints, Visibility / Wipers: 3 complaints, Speed Control: 2 complaints, Steering: 2 complaints, Structure: 2 complaints, Engine: 1 complaints.

11
Crashes Reported
0
Fires Reported
12
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

BrakesFiled: 01/20/2025ODI#11637199
On Wednesday morning [XXX] at [XXX] I was parking my 2023 Volvo XC Recharge in the parking lot on Stearns Wharf in Santa Barbara where I was meeting my walking group for our regular morning walk on th…
Electrical SystemFiled: 12/10/2024CrashODI#11629892
I went through a car wash and then pulled into the first parking spot near the vacuum cleaners. As I was braking and coming to a stop, the car suddenly lurched forward and accelerated on its own. Desp…
Power TrainFiled: 09/29/2023ODI#11547353
The contact owns a 2023 Volvo XC40. The contact stated that while her son was driving at various highway speeds, the brakes inadvertently activated, causing the vehicle to abruptly stop even though we…

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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