Volvo EC40 EV Range & Charging
The 2026 Volvo EC40 is EPA-rated for up to 298 miles of electric range, and recharges in about 8 hours on a 240-volt Level 2 charger.
Latest model year (2026):
The Volvo EC40 is rated for up to 298 mi of electric range, recharging in about 8 hours on Level 2.
Volvo EC40 EV Range — All Years
| Year | Trim | Motor | Range | City Range | Hwy Range | 120V Charge | 240V Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Config 1 of 2 | Auto (A1) | 110, 135 and 190 kW PMSM | 268 mi | 289 mi | 242 mi | — | 8 h |
| 2026Config 2 of 2 | Auto (A1) | 185 kW PMSM | 298 mi | 326 mi | 264 mi | — | 8 h |
| 2025Config 1 of 2 | — | — | 268 mi | — | — | — | — |
| 2025Config 2 of 2 | — | — | 298 mi | — | — | — | — |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Volvo EC40 data analysis
How Volvo EC40 EPA electric range varies
Across 4 configurations recorded for the 2025 through 2026 Volvo EC40, EPA electric range runs from 268 miles to 298 miles. The strongest figure belongs to the 2025 Volvo EC40 at 298 miles, and the weakest to the 2026 car (Auto (A1)) at 268 miles — a spread of 11%. The narrow spread means any year of the Volvo EC40 in this table behaves much like the others, so you can shop on price, condition and mileage rather than chasing a particular model year.
What changed for 2026
Average EPA electric range for the 2026 Volvo EC40 is 283 miles, against 283 miles for the 2025 car — it held flat. A carry-over year like this usually means no powertrain or structural change, so an older example is the cheaper way into the same specification.
How to read this Volvo EC40 data
This page lists every 2025 through 2026 Volvo EC40 record we hold for this measurement — 4 rows in total, one per configuration and model year rather than a single headline figure. Figures are published as the source agency records them: we do not round, average or interpolate missing years, and a year that is absent from the table is a year with no published measurement rather than a zero. Where a manufacturer offered several drivetrains or body styles in the same year, each appears on its own row, because those variants rarely share the same numbers.
Where these Volvo EC40 figures come from
Every value on this page is loaded from federal open data — EPA fuel economy submissions, NHTSA vehicle and crash-test records, and manufacturer specification filings — rather than dealer listings or copied editorial content. The Volvo EC40 record refreshes as the agencies publish, which typically means new model-year rows appear in the autumn and crash-test results follow through the model year as vehicles are tested. Because certification data is filed per configuration, treat any single headline number for this vehicle with caution: the figure that applies to a specific car depends on its engine, drivetrain, body style and model year, all of which are listed separately above. If a number here disagrees with a brochure, the brochure is usually quoting the best available configuration rather than the one being sold.
Frequently Asked Questions About EC40 EV Range
How far can the Volvo EC40 go on a charge?
The Volvo EC40 is EPA-rated for up to 298 miles of electric range (2026 model year). Real-world range drops in cold weather, at highway speeds, and with heavy climate control use — plan for roughly 70–80% of the rated figure in winter.
How long does the Volvo EC40 take to charge?
On a 240-volt Level 2 charger the Volvo EC40 takes about 8 hours for a full charge. DC fast charging, where supported, is far quicker but is not part of the EPA data set.