2023 Volvo C40 Recharge range and charging cost
Range, Core AWD
226miles
- 39.0 kWh per 100 miles.
- 87 MPGe.
- 21 miles below the median of 45 EVs (2023).
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Trim | Drive | Range, mi | kWh per 100 mi | MPGe | Full charge | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core AWD | AWD | 226 | 39.0 | 87 | $14.98 | $796 |
| Plus AWD | AWD | 226 | 39.0 | 87 | $14.98 | $796 |
| Ultimate AWD | AWD | 226 | 39.0 | 87 | $14.98 | $796 |
Charging cost
Core AWD, 39.0 kWh per 100 miles. Home charging.
- Full charge
- $14.98
- Per mile
- 6.6 cents
- Per month
- $66
- Per year
- $796
- Median 2023 SUV: 23 mpg, 13.9 cents per mile.
- Saves $874 a year at 12,000 miles.
Charging specs
| Version | Plug | Onboard AC, kW | DC peak, kW | 10-80%, min | Level 2, hours | Battery, kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | CCS1 | 11 | 207 | 32 | 8.5 | 82 |
Charging specs: maker data, one source.
Do I need a Level 2 charger?
No. A 120 V outlet adds 36 miles in 10 hours.
You drive 33 miles a day.
Level 2 full charge: 8.5 hours.
Core AWD. 120 V outlet: 1.4 kW.
Trip cost
| Trip | kWh | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 39.0 | $6.63 |
| 300 miles | 117.0 | $19.89 |
| 500 miles | 195.0 | $33.15 |
| 1,000 miles | 390.0 | $66.30 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $57
- Per year
- $690
- Miles a month
- 867
Core AWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Range by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | MPG or range | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge | Core AWD | 226 mi range | |
| 2023 Chevrolet Suburban | LS 2WD | 17 mpg | |
| 2023 Genesis GV80 | 2.5T AWD | 22 mpg | |
| 2023 Ford Expedition | XL 4x2 | 19 mpg | Compare |
| 2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe | 4x4 | 20 mpg | |
| 2023 Volvo XC90 | B5 Core AWD | 25 mpg | |
| 2023 BMW X4 | xDrive30i AWD | 24 mpg |
What this cannot tell you
EPA range. Cold weather and highway speed cut range.
Home charging only. Fast charging costs more.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree