2018 Volvo XC40

The 2018 Volvo XC40 is a small SUV.

There are 4 variants of the XC40 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-2018.

The 2018 XC40 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

Engine options for the Volvo XC40 include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (185kW/350Nm) and 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (140kW/400Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic with manual mode transmission. All variants feature 4x4.

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Transmission: 8-speed auto

Driven Wheels: 4x4

Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded or Diesel

Body Types: SUV

Powertrain Type: Combustion

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Transmission: 8-speed auto

Driven Wheels: 4x4

Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded or Diesel

Body Types: SUV

Powertrain Type: Combustion

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Features & Specs

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2018 Volvo XC40

Available Variants

The Volvo XC40 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Momentum and the most expensive being R-Design Launch Edition.

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Power to Weight

77.91 - 105.23 kW/t

59.69 kW/t

176.66 kW/t

Boot Space

432 litres

355 litres

505 litres

Fuel Efficiency

5.3 - 7.7 L/100km

4.3 L/100km

8 L/100km

Vehicle Range

701 - 1,019 km

701 km

1,280 km

Warranty (Years)

3 years

7 years

Warranty (Distance)

Unlimited

100,000 km

Unlimited

Years on Sale

3 - 4 years

1 year

7 years

Service Interval

12 months

24 months

Towing & Off-Road Capability

Gross Vehicle Weight

2,220 - 2,250 kg

1,840 kg

2,420 kg

Braked Towing Capacity

2,100 kg

920 kg

2,100 kg

Ground Clearance Unladen

211 mm

127 mm

215 mm

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Historical Information

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Plus

2027

$60,382

Ultra Bright

2027

$67,732

Ultra Dark

2027

$68,782

Recharge Ultimate

2024

$92,219

Year

2027

2024

Engine Type

2.0L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle

Fuel

Premium Unleaded

Electric

Transmission

Automatic

Body Type

SUV

Number of Doors

5 Doors

Drivetrain

Front

4x4

Maximum Power

145 kW

300 kW

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Dimensions

4,425 mm

1,910 mm

1,652 mm

The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

Specification	Measurement
Overall Length	4,425 mm
Overall Width	1,910 mm
Overall Height	1,652 mm
Wheelbase	2,702 mm
Turning Circle	11,400 mm
Load Capacity	462 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cheapest Volvo XC40?

The cheapest Volvo XC40 is the Momentum variant that starts from $48,740.

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What is the most expensive Volvo XC40?

The most expensive Volvo XC40 is the R-Design Launch Edition variant that starts from $59,740.

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What is the best towing capacity of a Volvo XC40?

The best towing capacity of a Volvo XC40 is 2100 kg shared by all variants.

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What is the largest Volvo XC40 sold in Australia?

The largest Volvo XC40 is the Momentum variant which measures 1910mm wide, 4425mm in length and sits 1652mm tall.

What is the most powerful Volvo XC40 sold in Australia?

All variants of the Volvo XC40 have a maximum power of 185kW and 350nm of torque.

Where is the Volvo XC40 built?

The Volvo XC40 is built in Belgium and shipped to Australia.

What is the heaviest Volvo XC40 sold in Australia?

The heaviest Volvo XC40 is the Momentum variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2250 kg.

What sort of fuel does the Volvo XC40 use?

The Volvo XC40 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Premium Unleaded.

# Based on VFACTS and EVC data

† Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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