Volvo XC40 Recharge single motor variant launched at Rs 54.95 lakh

Volvo Car India has launched an affordable, single motor variant of the XC40 Recharge, priced at Rs 54.95 lakh (ex-showroom). The twin motor variant of this electric vehicle (EV) is priced at Rs 57.90 lakh (ex-showroom).

Volvo’s EV portfolio in India now boasts three products — XC40 Recharge single motor, XC40 Recharge twin motor and C40 Recharge twin motor. Bookings for the XC40 Recharge single motor, which is assembled at the carmaker’s facility in Hosakote, Bengaluru, is open now.

The Volvo XC40 Recharge single motor gets a 238hp/420Nm motor paired with a 69kWh lithium-ion battery. The EV has a claimed range of 475km as per WLTP standards and 592km under ICAT testing conditions on a single charge. It can accelerate from 0-100kmph in 7.3 seconds.

Following are some of the important details about the Volvo XC40 Recharge single motor.

Power: 238 hp
Torque: 420 Nm
Battery : 69 kWh
Battery Type: Li-Ion
Acceleration: 0-100km in 7.3 seconds
Battery warranty: 8 years/160,000km
Top speed: 180kmph
WLTP Range: 475km
ICAT Range: 592km
Battery weight: 500kg
Front storage (Frunk): 31 litres
Rear storage (boot space): 419 litres
Ground Clearance (kerb weight + 1 person): 175mm
One pedal drive option
Leather-free interiors
Advanced Driver Assist Systems
LED headlight mid
Digital services with a 5-year subscription
Google Built-in (Google Assistant, Google Play, Google Maps)
Volvo Cars app (car lock/unlock, preconditioning, battery charging status)
High performing sound system (250W, 8 speakers)
Advanced air purifier system with PM 2.5 sensor
Reversing camera
Blind spot information system with cross traffic alert
Adaptive cruise control
Pilot Assist
Lane keeping aid
Collision mitigation support (front and rear)
Parking assistance sensors (front and rear)
7 airbags
Wireless charging for smartphone

Volvo is offering an eight-year battery warranty and a three-year comprehensive car warranty on the XC40 Recharge single motor. Also, the customers will get a three-year Volvo service package, three-year road-side assistance, five-year subscription to digital services and a wall box charger (11kW) through a third party.

Volvo sold 510 units of the XC40 Recharge and 180 units of the C40 Recharge in 2023. The two models together accounted for 28% of the company’s total sales during the year.