2026 Volvo EX40 range and charging cost
Range, Plus RWD
296miles
- 31.7 kWh per 100 miles.
- 106 MPGe.
- 2 miles below the median of 66 EVs (2026).
- 8 trims: 260 to 296 miles.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plus RWD | RWD | 296 | 31.7 | 106 | $15.95 | $647 |
| Single Motor Extended Range RWD Plus | RWD | 296 | 31.7 | 106 | $15.95 | $647 |
| Twin Motor AWD Plus | AWD | 260 | 36.0 | 94 | $15.90 | $734 |
| Twin Plus AWD | AWD | 260 | 36.0 | 94 | $15.90 | $734 |
| Twin Motor AWD Ultra Black Edition | AWD | 260 | 36.0 | 94 | $15.90 | $734 |
| Twin Ultra Black Edition eAWD | N/A | 260 | 36.0 | 94 | $15.90 | $734 |
| Ultra Black Edition AWD | AWD | 260 | 36.0 | 94 | $15.90 | $734 |
| Plus AWD | AWD | 260 | 36.0 | 94 | $15.90 | $734 |
Charging cost
Plus RWD, 31.7 kWh per 100 miles. Home charging.
- Full charge
- $15.95
- Per mile
- 5.4 cents
- Per month
- $54
- Per year
- $647
- Median 2026 SUV: 23 mpg, 13.9 cents per mile.
- Saves $1,023 a year at 12,000 miles.
Charging specs
| Version | Plug | Onboard AC, kW | DC peak, kW | 10-80%, min | Level 2, hours | Battery, kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Motor | CCS1 | 11 | 205 | 28 | 7.3 | 82 |
Charging specs: maker data, one source.
Do I need a Level 2 charger?
No. A 120 V outlet adds 44 miles in 10 hours.
You drive 33 miles a day.
Level 2 full charge: 7.3 hours.
Plus RWD. 120 V outlet: 1.4 kW.
Trip cost
| Trip | kWh | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 31.7 | $5.39 |
| 300 miles | 95.1 | $16.17 |
| 500 miles | 158.5 | $26.95 |
| 1,000 miles | 317.0 | $53.89 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $47
- Per year
- $560
- Miles a month
- 867
Plus RWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Range by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | MPG or range | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Volvo EX40 | Plus RWD | 296 mi range | |
| 2026 Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback | 55 Premium | 251 mi range | Compare |
| 2026 Audi Q5 Sportback | TFSI Premium AWD | 24 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Kia EV9 | Light RWD | 230 mi range | Compare |
| 2026 Chevrolet Tahoe | LS RWD | 17 mpg | |
| 2026 Lincoln Nautilus | Premiere AWD | 24 mpg | |
| 2026 Polestar 4 | Long Range Single Motor RWD | 310 mi range |
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