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2023 Volvo C40
The new Volvo C40 is a Suv Small Luxury offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $74,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Recharge variant and topping out at $83,490 for the Recharge.
There are 2 variants of the C40 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in April of 2023.
The Volvo C40 is only available with an electric motor that produces 170kW and 330Nm of torque. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2023 C40 is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
$74,990 - $83,490â€
Transmission
Single-Speed Auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Electric
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
Retail Price
$74,990 - $83,490â€
Transmission
Single-Speed Auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Electric
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
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Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
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Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
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2023 Volvo C40
Available Variants
The Volvo C40 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Recharge and the most expensive being Recharge Ultimate.
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Power to Weight
83.13 - 139.28 kW/t
64.6 kW/t
175.64 kW/t
Boot Space
413 litres
220 litres
540 litres
Price
$74,990 - $83,490
$35,990
$121,900
Warranty (Years)
5 years
3 years
7 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
Unlimited
Years on Sale
2 - 3 years
4 years
7 years
Service Interval
24 months
12 months
24 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,470 - 2,620 kg
1,740 kg
2,650 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,500 - 1,800 kg
750 kg
2,100 kg
Approach Angle
20.1°
14°
25°
Departure Angle
26.6°
16.8°
33°
Ground Clearance Unladen
171 mm
141 mm
221 mm
Battery & Charging
Max. battery kilowatt hour
69 - 78 kWh
0.2 kWh
78 kWh
AC Charging (max kW)
11 kW
2.3 kW
22 kW
DC Fast Charging (max kW)
150 kW
50 kW
150 kW
Vehicle Range (EV)
420 - 540 km
58 km
560 km
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Dimensions
4,431 mm
1,875 mm
in mirror: 2,035 mm
in mirror: 2,035 mm
1,582 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,431 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,875 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,035 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,582 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,702 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,400 mm |
| Load Capacity | 425 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Volvo C40 is the Recharge that starts from $74,990.
See all Volvo C40 PricingThe most expensive Volvo C40 is the Recharge that starts from $83,490.
See all Volvo C40 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Volvo C40 is 1800 kg offered by the following variants: Recharge and Recharge Ultimate.
See all Volvo C40 towing capacityThe largest Volvo C40 is the Recharge which measures 1875mm wide, 4431mm in length and sits 1582mm tall.
The most powerful Volvo C40 is the Recharge which has 300kW of power from its null engine.
The Volvo C40 is built in China and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Volvo C40 is the Recharge which weighs 2620 kg (kerb weight).
The Volvo C40 uses Electric.
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