2021 Volvo XC40 Recharge mpg
Combined mpg, XC40 T4 Inscription FWD
26mpg
- 23 city, 32 highway.
- Top 25% of 137 SUVs (2021).
- 6 trims: 25 to 26 mpg.
- Electric trims: up to 208 miles of range.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City mpg | Hwy mpg | Combined | Tank, gal | Miles per tank | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XC40 T4 Inscription FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 23 | 32 | 26 | N/A | N/A | $1,477 |
| XC40 T4 Momentum FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 23 | 32 | 26 | N/A | N/A | $1,477 |
| XC40 T4 R-Design FWD | 2.0L 4cyl | FWD | 23 | 32 | 26 | N/A | N/A | $1,477 |
| XC40 T5 Inscription AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 22 | 30 | 25 | N/A | N/A | $1,536 |
| XC40 T5 Momentum AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 22 | 30 | 25 | N/A | N/A | $1,536 |
| XC40 T5 R-Design AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 22 | 30 | 25 | N/A | N/A | $1,536 |
Fuel cost
XC40 T4 Inscription FWD, 26 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $1,477
- Per month
- $123
- Per mile
- 12.3 cents
Electric trims
| Trim | Drive | Range, mi | kWh per 100 mi | MPGe | Full charge | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pure Electric P8 eAWD | N/A | 208 | 42.8 | 79 | $15.14 | $873 |
| AWD | AWD | 208 | 43.0 | 79 | $15.20 | $877 |
Charging specs
| Version | Plug | Onboard AC, kW | DC peak, kW | 10-80%, min | Level 2, hours | Battery, kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 78 |
| All | N/A | N/A | N/A | 37 | N/A | N/A |
| All | CCS1 | 11 | 150 | N/A | 11 | N/A |
Charging specs: maker data, one source.
Do I need a Level 2 charger?
Yes. A 120 V outlet adds 33 miles in 10 hours.
You drive 33 miles a day.
Level 2 full charge: 11 hours.
Pure Electric P8 eAWD. 120 V outlet: 1.4 kW.
Trip cost
| Trip | Gallons | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 3.1 | $10.00 |
| 300 miles | 9.4 | $30.00 |
| 500 miles | 15.6 | $50.00 |
| 1,000 miles | 31.3 | $100 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $107
- Per year
- $1,280
- Miles a month
- 867
XC40 T4 Inscription FWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Is 26 mpg good? Yes. Beats 63% of 2026 cars.
MPG by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Combined mpg |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Volvo XC40 Recharge | XC40 T4 Inscription FWD | 26 mpg |
| 2021 Land Rover Discovery | P300 S 4WD | 21 mpg |
| 2021 GMC Yukon XL | SLE RWD | 18 mpg |
| 2021 Lexus GX | 460 AWD | 16 mpg |
| 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE | 350 RWD | 22 mpg |
| 2021 Audi Q7 | 55 TFSI Premium AWD | 20 mpg |
| 2021 Audi SQ5 | Premium AWD | 20 mpg |
What this cannot tell you
EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.
Gas prices change by state and by week.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree