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2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

4.3s

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XC40 Recharge: 4.3 s2.5 s10.1 sQuicker on the left
164 SUVs (2022). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Pure Electric P8 eAWD Twin AWDElectric402 hp486 lb-ft4,741 lb17011.84.3 sEstimateSingle-speedAWD$51,700
Pure Electric P8 eAWD Twin Plus AWDElectric402 hp486 lb-ft4,741 lb17011.84.3 sEstimateSingle-speedAWD$55,300
Pure Electric P8 eAWD Twin Ultimate AWDElectric402 hp486 lb-ft4,741 lb17011.84.3 sEstimateSingle-speedAWD$58,150
Ultimate AWDElectric402 hp486 lb-ft4,763 lb16911.84.5 sTestedSingle-speedAWD$58,150
Core AWDElectric402 hp486 lb-ft4,662 lb17211.64.7 sTestedSingle-speedAWD$51,700
Plus AWDElectric402 hp486 lb-ft4,662 lb17211.64.7 sTestedSingle-speedAWD$55,300
Twin Core eAWDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticN/A$51,700
Twin Plus eAWDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticN/A$55,300
Twin Ultimate eAWDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticN/A$58,150
XC40 T4 Inscription FWD2.0L 4-cyl187 hp221 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticFWDN/A
XC40 T4 Momentum FWD2.0L 4-cyl187 hp221 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticFWDN/A
XC40 T4 R-Design FWD2.0L 4-cyl187 hp221 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticFWDN/A
XC40 T5 Inscription AWD2.0L 4-cyl248 hp258 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticAWDN/A
XC40 T5 Momentum AWD2.0L 4-cyl248 hp258 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticAWDN/A
XC40 T5 R-Design AWD2.0L 4-cyl248 hp258 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticAWDN/A

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

3 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
Electric6402 hpCore AWD$51,700Base$816Base
2.0L 4-cyl3187 hpXC40 T4 Inscription FWDN/AN/A$1,477+$661
2.0L 4-cyl3248 hpXC40 T5 Inscription AWDN/AN/A$1,536+$720

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed automatic9Twin Core eAWD$51,700N/A
Single-speed6Core AWD$51,7004.3 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the Core AWD: 402 hp, 85 MPGe, $51,700. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

XC40 Recharge by year

4.2 s4.3 s4.4 s4.5 s4.6 s4.7 s20212022202320242025
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge: 0.1 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2022 BMW X4.

2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge4.3 s2022 BMW X44.4 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge and 2022 BMW X4
Measure2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge2022 BMW X4
TrimPure Electric P8 eAWD Twin AWDM40i AWD
0-604.3 s4.4 s
BasisEstimateTested
Horsepower402 hp382 hp
Curb weight4,741 lb4,403 lb
hp per ton170174
lb per hp11.811.5
MSRP$51,700$62,400

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked