Volvo XC40 Dimensions & Size
How much cargo space and room does a 2026 Volvo XC40 really have?
The 2026 Volvo XC40 measures 174.4 in long, 73.2 in wide, 65 in tall, on a 106.3 in wheelbase, with a curb weight of about 3,721 lbs.
Looking for weight? See the Volvo XC40 curb weight page — this page covers length, width, height and wheelbase.
Latest model year (2026):
The Volvo XC40 measures 174.4 in long, 73.2 in wide and 65 in tall, on a 106.3 in wheelbase, weighing about 3,721 lbs.
Volvo XC40 Dimensions — All Years
| Year | Body / Variant | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | XC40 4DR SUV | 174.4 in | 73.2 in | 65 in | 106.3 in | 3,721 lbs |
| 2025Config 1 of 2 | XC40 RECHARGE 4DR SUV | 174.4 in | 73.2 in | 65 in | 106.3 in | 4,718 lbs |
| 2025Config 2 of 2 | XC40 4DR SUV | 174.4 in | 73.2 in | 65 in | 106.3 in | 3,721 lbs |
| 2024Config 1 of 2 | XC40 RECHARGE 4DR SUV | 174.4 in | 73.2 in | 65 in | 106.3 in | 4,718 lbs |
| 2024Config 2 of 2 | XC40 4DR SUV | 174.4 in | 73.2 in | 65 in | 106.3 in | 3,721 lbs |
| 2023Config 1 of 2 | XC40 RECHARGE 4DR SUV | 174.4 in | 73.2 in | 65 in | 106.3 in | 4,718 lbs |
| 2023Config 2 of 2 | XC40 4DR SUV | 174.4 in | 73.2 in | 65 in | 106.3 in | 3,721 lbs |
| 2022Config 1 of 2 | XC40 RECHARGE 4DR SUV | 174.4 in | 73.2 in | 65 in | 106.3 in | 4,718 lbs |
| 2022Config 2 of 2 | XC40 4DR SUV | 174.4 in | 73.2 in | 65 in | 106.3 in | 3,721 lbs |
| 2021Config 1 of 2 | XC40 RECHARGE 4DR SUV | 174.4 in | 73.2 in | 65 in | 106.3 in | 4,718 lbs |
| 2021Config 2 of 2 | XC40 4DR SUV | 174.4 in | 73.2 in | 65 in | 106.3 in | 3,721 lbs |
| 2020 | XC40 4DR SUV | 174.4 in | 73.2 in | 65 in | 106.3 in | 3,708 lbs |
| 2019 | XC40 4DR SUV | 174.4 in | 73.2 in | 65 in | 106.3 in | 3,708 lbs |
Dimensions sourced from the NHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications database. Figures are measured per body style and can vary slightly by trim, wheel package, and suspension.
Volvo XC40 data analysis
How Volvo XC40 overall length varies
Across 13 configurations recorded for the 2019 through 2026 Volvo XC40, overall length runs from 174 inches to 174 inches. The strongest figure belongs to the 2019 Volvo XC40 (XC40 4DR SUV) at 174 inches, and the weakest to the 2026 car (XC40 4DR SUV) at 174 inches — a spread of 0%. The narrow spread means any year of the Volvo XC40 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 overall length for the 2026 Volvo XC40 is 174 inches, against 174 inches 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 XC40 data
This page lists every 2019 through 2026 Volvo XC40 record we hold for this measurement — 13 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.
Configurations behind these Volvo XC40 numbers
The 2019 through 2026 Volvo XC40 entries here cover the variants XC40 4DR SUV and XC40 RECHARGE 4DR SUV. 2025 is the busiest model year in the record with 2 separate measured configurations, which is why a single quoted overall length figure for that year is rarely the one that matches the car in front of you. Match the row to the exact drivetrain, body style and engine on the window sticker or VIN before relying on the number, and use the comparison links below to see how those same configurations line up against rival models.
Where these Volvo XC40 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 XC40 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.
Will the Volvo XC40 fit your garage and parking space?
Measured against a standard single garage door (8 ft wide, 7 ft tall, 20 ft deep stall) and a standard US surface parking space (9 ft x 18 ft). Measure your own opening before buying — older garages are frequently narrower.
73.2 in wide (body only, mirrors folded) — about 22.8 in of total clearance, so roughly 11 in per side.
65 in tall — 19 in of headroom before roof rails, antennas, or a roof box are added.
174.4 in long leaves 41.6 in to spare in an 18 ft space, and 34.8 in of side clearance in a 9 ft one.
Its wheelbase (106.3 in) accounts for about 61% of overall length. A higher share generally means shorter overhangs — better approach and departure clearance on driveways and ramps, and more cabin space for the same parking footprint.
Want to see it against another vehicle at the same scale? Open the car size comparison tool or check the Volvo XC40 curb weight to pair footprint with mass.
Frequently Asked Questions About XC40 Dimensions
How long is the Volvo XC40?
The Volvo XC40 is 174.409 inches long, 73.2283 inches wide and 64.9606 inches tall. That is roughly 14.5 feet — compare it with your garage depth before buying.
Will the Volvo XC40 fit in a standard garage?
A standard single-car garage is about 20 feet (240 in) deep and 10 feet (120 in) wide. At 174.409 in long and 73.2283 in wide, the Volvo XC40 fits with 66 in of room to spare front-to-back. Remember to allow for mirrors and door swing.
How much does the Volvo XC40 weigh?
Curb weight for the Volvo XC40 is about 3,721 lbs. Curb weight excludes passengers and cargo, so add roughly 150 lbs per occupant when calculating payload.