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2020 Volvo XC40

SwedenPlug In Hybrid GasolineFWDSUV

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Specifications

Vehicle DetailsPowertrainDimensionsEngine & PerformanceDimensions & WeightExteriorInteriorFeaturesSafety & SecurityOther

Vehicle Details

Year
2020
Make
Volvo
Model
XC40
Body Style
SUV
Generation
1st Generation (XZ)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Fuel
Plug In Hybrid Gasoline
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Automatic (Dual-clutch), 7-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
Polestar Optimisation T5 Twin Engine T5 Twin Engine DCT
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
276 hp
Power (kW)
203 kW
Torque
280 Nm (207 lb-ft)
Top speed
180 km/h (112 mph)
0–60 mph
6.9 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
7.2 seconds

Dimensions

Length
4,440 mm (174.8 in)
Width
1,863 mm (73.3 in)
Height
1,652 mm (65.0 in)
Wheelbase
2,702 mm (106.4 in)
Curb weight
1,812 kg (3,995 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,800 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
3,000 rpm
Configuration Combustion
Bore
82 mm (3.2 in)
Stroke
93.2 mm (3.7 in)
Compression Ratio
Electric range
41 km (25 mi)
Battery
10.7 kWh
Displacement
1,477 cc
10.5 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Turbocharger
Yes
Configuration Electric
Type of Electric Car
Plug-in Hybrid
Electric Engine Power
60 kW
Electric Engine Horsepower (Metric)
82 hp
Torque
280 Nm (207 lb-ft)
Front Engines
Yes
Battery Capacity, Gross
10.7 kWh
AC Charge Type
Single-phase
Configuration Electric › Front Engines
Power (kW)
60 kW
RPM at Max Power
3,000 rpm
Number of Engines
1
Service Intervals
Brake Fluid
1 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
30,000 km / 1 years
Interior Filter
30,000 km / 1 years

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
Automatic (Dual-clutch), 7-speed

Brakes

Parking Brake
Electric
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Brake Caliper Pistons
  • Front
  • Rear
Front Brakes
Diameter
322 mm (12.7 in)
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Coil
Suspension, Front
Independent
Double Wishbone

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
48 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Right
Emission
Emission Standard
Euro 6d -TEMP
Emission Class
A (+++)
WLTP Consumption

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Width, with Mirrors
2,034 mm (80.1 in)
Track, Front
1,601 mm (63.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,626 mm (64.0 in)
Overhang, Front
870 mm (34.3 in)
Overhang, Rear
868 mm (34.2 in)
Turning Circle

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
SUV
Pillars
A-D
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Platform

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Odometer Limit
1,000,000 km/miles
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
12.3"
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer › Display

Features

Comfort Features

Keyless Entry
Optional
Keyless Start
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Speed Limiter
Yes
Parking Heater
Optional
Cameras
Optional
Voice Control

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Seat Belt Reminder
Driver

Other

Warranty

Manufacturer
100,000 km / 2 years
Body Protection
3 years
Rust Damage
12 years
EV Battery
160,000 km / 8 years
Roadside Assistance
Yes
Roadside Assistance
Roadside Assistance
Volvo emblem
Diameter
302 mm (11.9 in)
Low (l/100km) (WLTP)
8.5 - 8.8 litres / 100 km
Medium (l/100km)
6.7 - 7 litres / 100 km
High (l/100km)
5.5 - 6.4 litres / 100 km
Extra High (l/100km)
7.3 - 8.2 litres / 100 km
Weighted, Combined
2 - 2.5 litres / 100 km
Combined
15.2 - 16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
41 - 45 km (25 - 28 mi)
Electric Range, City
51 - 55 km (32 - 34 mi)
Fuel Consumption NEDC
Combined
1.8 - 1.9 litres / 100 km
Combined
15.6 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
47 - 50 km (29 - 31 mi)
Emission WLTP
CO₂, Weighted, Combined
45 - 57 g/km
Emission NEDC
CO₂, Combined
41 - 45 g/km
11.4 - 11.8 m
Ground Clearance
205 - 211 mm (8.1 - 8.3 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
1,030 mm (40.6 in)
Head Room, Rear
994 mm (39.1 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,040 mm (40.9 in)
Leg Room, Rear
917 mm (36.1 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,429 mm (56.3 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,040 mm (40.9 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
2,290 kg (5,049 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
1,800 kg (3,968 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
750 kg (1,653 lb)
Cargo Capacity
478 kg (1,054 lb)
Max Roof Load
75 kg (165 lb)
Max Towbar Download
100 kg (220 lb)
Volvo
CMA

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Electrical
Heated
Yes
Turning Signal
Yes
Windscreen Wipers
Heated Washer Nozzles
Optional
Speed Sensing Intermittent
Yes
Intermittent Control

Lights

Main Beam
LED
Low Beam
LED
Daytime Running Light
LED
Fog Lights
Yes
Special Features
  • Automatic Headlight Activation
  • Main Beam Assist
  • Adaptive Headlights
Fog Lights
Rear
Yes
Special Features

Rims & Tires

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Indirect
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M14x1.5
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Tightening Torque
140 Nm
Rim Material
Alloy
Number of Spokes
5
Rim Colour
Silver
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Type
Colour
Climate Control
Climate Control
Automatic
Number of Climate Zones
2
Air Condition
Yes
Micro Filter
Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Controls
Touchscreen
Air Ionizer
Optional
Fragrance System
Optional
Climate Control › Air Condition
Refrigerant
  • R1234yf
  • R134A
Connectivity
Radio
  • AM
  • FM
Media Format
  • FLAC
  • MP3
Bluetooth
  • Phone
  • Audio
WiFi
Yes
Connectivity › Media Inputs
USB
USB-C
Connectivity › Media Inputs › USB
Placement
  • Front
  • Rear
Number of Ports
3 pcs
Displays
Center Display
9"
Center Display Controls
Touchscreen
Displays › Center Display
Type
Colour
Speakers
Total Number of Speakers
8 - 13 pcs
Speakers Max. Watt
250 - 600 W
Rear-view Mirror
Oustide Temperature
Yes
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Cooled
Armrest Hatch
  • Front
  • Back
Under Seats
Optional
Door
Yes
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Glove Compartment
Lockable
Optional
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Under Seats
Front
Optional
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
2
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Front
Placement
Middle Console
Lights
Read Light
  • Front
  • Rear
Ambient Light
Optional
Other Equipment
Make-up Mirror
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Clock
Digital
12V Outlet
  • Front
  • Rear
  • Trunk
Carpets
  • Front
  • Rear
Ashtray
Optional
Cigarette Lighter
Optional
Other Equipment › Make-up Mirror
Make-up Light
Driver
Other Equipment › Carpets
Colour
Black
Other Equipment › Ashtray
Front
Optional

Steering Wheel

Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Heated
Optional
Power Steering
Yes
Adjustments
  • Tilt
  • Telescope
Number of Spokes
3
Material
Leather
Colour
Black
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Barrier Net/Grid
Optional
Cargo Hooks
Yes
Carpet
Optional
Hatch Through Rear Seats
Yes
Second Trunk Compartment
Optional
Light
Yes
Hatch Opening Type
From Roof
Rear Trunk

Design

Transmission Knob Material
Leather
Pedals
Standard
Pedals
Brown
Optional

Seats

Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Yes
Seat Height
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Front Seats
Power Seat, Passenger
Optional
Armrest
Middle
Second Seat Row
Armrest
  • Media
  • Phone
Wireless Phone Charger
Optional
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Optional
Parking Heater
Cabin Heater
Optional
Parking Heater › Cabin Heater
Engine Heater
Optional
Remote
Optional
Timer
Optional
Cameras
Front
Optional
Cameras › Front
Sides
Optional
Rear
Optional
Voice Control
Navigation
Optional
Wireless Phone Charger
Front
Optional

Other Features

GPS
Optional
Start & Stop
Yes
Smartphone App
Yes
Horn
Dual Note

Accessories

Tire Repair Kit
Yes
Compressor
Yes
Fire Extinguisher
Optional
Warning Triangle
Yes
First Aid Kit
Yes
Trunk Modules
Optional
Bicycle Holder
Optional
Yes
PassengerYes
RearYes
Belt Pretensioner
DriverYes
PassengerYes
RearYes
Belt Load Limiter
DriverYes
PassengerYes
RearYes
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
  • Front Seats
  • Outer Rear Seats

Assist Systems

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA)
Optional
Lane Assist System
Yes
Speed Assist
Yes
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
Yes
Parking Assist
Optional
Sign Assist
Yes

Brake Systems

Autonomous Emergency Brake System (AEB)
Yes
Power Brakes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-channel
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes
Brake Pad Wear Indicator
Yes
Differential Lock
Electronic

Sensors

Parking Sensors
  • Front
  • Rear
  • Side
Blind Spot Detection (BLIS)
Optional
Driver Alertness Warning (DAW)
Yes
Light Sensor
Yes
Rain Sensors
Yes

Other Features

Immobiliser
Yes
Central Locking
Remote
Child Safety Locks
Yes
Active Bonnet
No
Immobiliser
Electronic
Yes
Child Safety Locks
Electrical
Optional

Safety Testing

General
Test Year
2018
Adult Occupant
97 %
Child Occupant
87 %
Vulnerable Road Users
71 %
Safety Assist
76 %
Overall
5/5 stars
Test Year
2018
ANCAP Safety Rating

Airbags

Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Frontal Airbag
DriverYes
PassengerYes
RearNo
Side Chest Airbag

Child Protection

Feature
Passenger
Rear
Isofix
PassengerOptional
RearYes
Integrated Child Seat
PassengerNo
Rear
3 years

Identification

VIN Location
Left Side Casing of Window
Yes
Pillar
B-Pillar, Right

Car Classification

American Classification
Subcompact SUV
European Segment
J-Segment JB-Segment
Car.info Classification
Small SUV

Spare Parts BETA

Bulb Types
Fog Light, Rear
BAY9s (H21W)
Rear/Brake Light
BAY9s (H21W)
Turn Indicators, Rear
PGU20 (PGU20/4 - PY24W)

ACRISS

Type
Crossover (G)

Awards

European Car of the Year
2018
Women´s World Car of the Year
2018

Production

Statistics › Production Number (Year)
2017
96
2018
75,828
XC40
8.9

€67,000

MSRP · EUR

Body
Yes
Rear Wiper
Yes
Rear Washer System
Yes
Windscreen Wipers: Connector type, Front
Push Button
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Window Lifts, Rear
Powered (Safety Lock)
Heated Windows
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
  • Front
  • First Row
  • Second Row
  • Rear
Tinted Windows
Optional
Safety Glass
Yes
Windows › Window Lifts, Features
Pinch Protection
  • Driver
  • Passenger
  • Rear
One-touch up/down
  • Driver
  • Passenger
  • Rear
Windows › Heated Windows
Front
Optional
Windows › Tinted Windows
Second Row
Optional
Rear Window
Optional
Windows › Safety Glass
Front
Laminated
Side
Tempered
Rear
Tempered
Other Equipment
Sunroof
Optional
Roof Railing
Yes
Spoiler
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Other Equipment › Sunroof
Sun Blind
Optional
Other Equipment › Sunroof › Sun Blind
Tinted Glass
Optional
Other Equipment › Roof Railing
Roof Railing Type
Flush Rails (Closed Rails)
Dynamic Cornering Lights
Optional
Come Home/Leaving Lights
Optional
Headlight Range Adjustment
Automatic (Dynamic | Semi-Static)
Spare Wheel
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Menu Navigation
Buttons
Cruise Control
  • Activate/Deactivate
  • Speed Up/Down (Buttons)
Media
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel › Media
Channels
Yes
Volume
Buttons
Volume
460 litres
Volume, Back Seat Collapsed
1,336 litres
Depth
887 mm (34.9 in)
Depth, Back Seat Collapsed
1,670 mm (65.7 in)
Width
1,004 mm (39.5 in)
Opening Width
947 mm (37.3 in)
Height
746 mm (29.4 in)
Sill Height
755 mm (29.7 in)
Carpet
Rubber
Optional
Rubber/Rug
Optional
Yes
Collapsible
Manual
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Second Seat Row › Collapsible
Backrest Release
On Top of Backrest
Split Fold Ratio
60/40
Heated Seats
Optional
Second Seat Row › Headrests
Outer Seats
Height Adjustment
Centre Seat
Yes
Second Seat Row › Headrests › Outer Seats
Foldable
Optional
Trailer Assist
Optional
Trailer Stability Assist (TSA)
Optional
Traffic Light Recognition
Optional
Emergency Assist
Yes
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)
Yes
Lane Assist System
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
Yes
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
Yes
Autonomous Emergency Brake System (AEB)
Car-to-car
Yes
Reverse
Yes
Pedestrian
Yes
Cyclist
Yes
City
Yes
Inter-urban
Yes
5
Adult Occupant
Total Points
37.2 /38
Frontal Impact
15.4 /16
Lateral Impact
16 /16
Rear Impact
1.8 /4
Protection
97 %
Protection
37.2
Full Width
7.42
Frontal Offset
7.98
Side Impact
8
Child Occupant
Total Points
43 /49
Crash Test Performance
  • 16
  • 8 /16
Safety Features
7 /13
CRS Installation Check
12 /12
Protection
84 %
Protection
41.6
Dynamic (Front)
16
Dynamic (Side)
8
Child Restraint Installation
Vulnerable Road Users
Total Points
34.5 /49
Pedestrian
  • 17.1
  • 3.1
  • 6
AEB Vulnerable Road Users
8.3 /18
AEB Pedestrian
4.2 /9
AEB Pedestrian (assesment)
Adequate
AEB Cyclist
4.1 /9
AEB Cyclist (assesment)
Adequate
Safety Assist
Speed Assistance (points)
2.5 /3
Speed Assistance (assesment)
Good
Seat Belt Reminder (points)
2 /2
Seat Belt Reminder (assesment)
Good
Lane Support (points)
2.3 /4
Lane Support (assesment)
Adequate
Emergency Lane Keeping (assesment)
Marginal
Lane Keep Assist (assesment)
Good
Human Machine Interface (assesment)
Pedestrian
Protection
71 %
Protection
34.5
Head Impact
17.06
Upper Leg Impact
3.14
Lower Leg Impact
6
AEB VRU (Pedestrian)
4.18
AEB VRU (Cyclist)
4.11
NHTSA
Test Year
2021
Overall Safety Rating
5/5 stars
Overall Frontal Rating
5/5 stars
Overall Side Rating
5/5 stars
Rollver
4/5 stars
IIHS
Test Year
2019
Award
Top Safety Pick+
Small Overlap Front: Driver Side
Good
Small Overlap Front: Passenger Side
Good
Moderate Overlap Front
Good
Side
Good
Roof Strength
Good
Head Restraints & Seats
Good
Front Crash Prevention: Vehicle-to-vehicle
DriverYes
PassengerYes
RearNo
Side Head Airbag
DriverYes
PassengerYes
RearYes
Side Pelvis Airbag
DriverYes
PassengerYes
RearNo
Knee Airbag
DriverYes
PassengerNo
RearNo
Curtain Airbag
DriverYes
PassengerYes
RearYes
Center Airbag
DriverNo
PassengerNo
RearNo
Airbag cut-off Switch
Driver-
PassengerYes
RearNo
Optional
SUV
Variant
XC40 SUV Generations1 of 2
Year
Powertrain
Horsepower
276 hp
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic (Dual-clutch), 7-speed
Pole
8
Whiplash Protection (Front)
1.29
Whiplash Protection (Rear)
0.5
AEB (City)
4
11.62
On-Board Features
6
Adequate
Safety Assist
78 %
Safety Assist
10.2
Speed Assistance System
2.5
Seat Belt Reminders
2.5
Lane Support System
2.5
AEB (Interurban)
2.73
Superior
Front Crash Prevention: Vehicle-to-pedestrian
Superior
Latch Ease of Use
Acceptable