2025 Volvo XC40: Specs, Key Features & Rivals
The XC40 sits in Volvo’s lineup as an option in the subcompact luxury suv class. The XC40 shares its class with Q3, X1 and X2.
- Total system output247 hp
- Fuel economy (combined)26 mpg
- Seats5 seats
Key Specifications
Engine & Performance
| Powertrain | Gas (48V mild hybrid) |
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| Engine | 2.0L turbo I4 |
| Total system output | 247 hp |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
Fuel Economy & Range
| Fuel economy (combined)EPA estimate where available | 26 mpg |
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| Fuel economy (city) | 23 mpg |
| Fuel economy (highway) | 30 mpg |
Space & Practicality
| Seats | 5 seats |
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Off-road & Towing
| AWD / 4WD available | Yes |
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Safety & Tech
| Basic warranty | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
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How It Stacks Up in the Subcompact Luxury SUV Class
For total system output, the XC40 is 5.7% higher than the typical figure in its class. Its fuel economy (combined) figure is roughly what you’d expect in this class. The XC40 neither leads nor trails its class on seats.
Compare XC40 With Its Rivals
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main alternatives to the XC40?
The XC40 goes up against Q3, X1, X2 and XT4.