Volvo C40 C40 Recharge

Volvo - C40 Recharge

Details-
BrandVolvo
ModelC40
GenerationC40 Recharge
Modification82 kWh (408 Hp) AWD Twin Motor
Start Of ProductionNovember, 2022

Performance

The Volvo C40 is a compact luxury SUV that accelerates from 0-100 km/h in just 4.7 seconds, with a top speed of 180 km/h. It's a great option for those looking for a stylish and efficient ride.

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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph4.7 sec
Max Speed180 km/h 111.85 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Volvo C40 is a 5-seater coupe SUV with a length of 174.8 inches, width of 73.74 inches, and a wheelbase of 106.38 inches. It has a ground clearance of 6.73 inches and a ride height of 1591 mm.

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Rating
Body TypeCoupe, SUV
Seats5
Doors5
Length4440 mm 174.8 in.
Width1873 mm 73.74 in.
Width Including Mirrors2034 mm 80.08 in.
Height1591 mm 62.64 in.
Wheelbase2702 mm 106.38 in.
Front Track1598 mm 62.91 in.
Rear Track1603 mm 63.11 in.
Front Overhang870 mm 34.25 in.
Rear Overhang868 mm 34.17 in.
Ride Height Ground Clearance171 mm 6.73 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Volvo C40 is an electric vehicle that runs solely on electricity, providing a sustainable and eco-friendly driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeElectricity

Engine & Transmission

The car is a C40 model with a BEV powertrain, all-wheel drive, and a single-gear automatic transmission. It has an independent suspension system both at the front and rear, with a system power of 408 Hp and a system torque of 670 Nm.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureBEV (Electric Vehicle)
Drivetrain ArchitectureOne electric motor drives front wheels, one electric motor drives rear wheels.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox1 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
System Power408 Hp
System Torque670 Nm 494.17 lb.-ft.

Brakes

The Volvo C40 is a compact luxury car with ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, assisted by an Anti-lock braking system. It features electric power steering and comes with 19-inch wheels. The car is equipped with 235/50 R19 tires in the front and 255/45 R19 tires in the rear.

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Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires SizeFront wheel tires: 235/50 R19 Rear wheel tires: 255/45 R19
Wheel Rims SizeFront wheel rims: 19 Rear wheel rims: 19

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The car is a C40 model with a gross battery capacity of 82 kWh and a net usable battery capacity of 78 kWh, using Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery technology. The battery is located below the floor and has a voltage of 400V. The car is equipped with a rear-mounted, transverse synchronous electric motor producing 245 Hp and 420 Nm of torque. The motor is located on the rear axle and charges via a Type 2 Mennekes SAE J3068 IEC 62196-2 port on the rear left side, as well as a CCS Type 2 DC SAE J3068 IEC 62196-3 port on the rear left side. The car has an all-electric range of 483-508 km and an average energy consumption of 17.7-18.6 kWh/100 km.

Specs-
Rating
Gross Battery Capacity82 kWh
Battery TechnologyLithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery LocationBelow the floor
Type 2 Ac Mennekes Sae J3068 Iec 62196 2Rear left
Electric Motor Power245 Hp
Electric Motor Torque420 Nm 309.78 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor LocationRear axle, Transverse
Electric Motor TypeSynchronous
Net Usable Battery Capacity78 kWh
All Electric Range Wltp483-508 km 300.12 - 315.66 mi
Average Energy Consumption Wltp17.7-18.6 kWh/100 km 28.49 - 29.93 kWh/100 mi 118 - 113 MPGe 5.6 - 5.4 km/kWh 3.5 - 3.3 mi/kWh
Ccs Type 2 Dc Sae J3068 Iec 62196 3Rear left
Battery Voltage400 V

Weight & Capacity

The Volvo C40 is a compact luxury crossover SUV with a weight-to-power ratio of 5.2 kg/Hp and 193.4 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a maximum weight of 2620 kg and a maximum load capacity of 510 kg. The trunk space is 413 liters minimum and 1205 liters maximum. It has a maximum roof load of 75 kg and is capable of towing a trailer with a maximum weight of 1800 kg with brakes and 750 kg without brakes.

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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio5.2 kg/Hp, 193.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.1 kg/Nm, 317.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2110 kg 4651.75 lbs.
Max Weight2620 kg 5776.11 lbs.
Max Load510 kg 1124.36 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum413 l 14.58 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1205 l 42.55 cu. ft.
Max Roof Load75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download100 kg 220.46 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Volvo - C40 Recharge

The length of the Volvo C40 is 174.8 inches.

The Volvo C40 has 5 seats.

The ground clearance of the Volvo C40 is 6.73 inches.

The Volvo C40 accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 4.7 seconds.

The top speed of the Volvo C40 is 180 km/h (111.85 mph).

Yes, the Volvo C40 is a relatively fast car, with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of just 4.7 seconds.

Electricity

Yes, it is an electric vehicle that produces zero emissions.

C40

It has a BEV (Electric Vehicle) powertrain.

This car has two electric motors, one driving each axle.

The system power is 408 Hp and the system torque is 670 Nm (494.17 lb.-ft.).

The Volvo C40 has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

The Volvo C40 has electric power steering.

The Volvo C40 has 235/50 R19 tires in the front and 255/45 R19 tires in the rear.

The car has an all-electric range of 483-508 km.

The car uses Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery technology.

The electric motor is located on the rear axle, in a transverse orientation.

The weight-to-power ratio is 5.2 kg/Hp and 193.4 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight is 2620 kg and the maximum load capacity is 510 kg.

The maximum roof load is 75 kg and the maximum towing capacity is 1800 kg with brakes and 750 kg without brakes.