Diesel, electric, hybrid, petrol and plug-in hybrid · 2018–2026
Volvo XC40
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Volvo XC40. By the official figures, the 2024 uses 7.3 L/100km: 39 mpg UK, 32 mpg US.

- Fuel use
- 7.3 L/100km
- 2024 official
- UK mpg
- 39 mpg
- US mpg
- 32 mpg
- On a full tank
- 744 km
- 54 L tank
What a XC40 costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $21.34 per 100 km | $2,348 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $17.53 per 100 km | $1,945 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £20.38 per 100 miles | £1,426 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $13.44 per 100 miles | $1,814 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
XZ, 2018–2027
Specs for the T4 FWD; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Small SUV
- Generation
- XZ
- Built
- 2018-2027
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,425 mm
- Width
- 1,863 mm
- Height
- 1,652 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,702 mm
- Boot
- 460 L
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 1,969 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 140 kW
- Torque
- 300 Nm
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel tank
- 54 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ANCAP tested
- 2018
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2018
- Auto emergency braking
- Yes
Features
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Android Auto
- Yes
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hybrid | 7.3 L/100km | 39 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2025 | Hybrid | 7.3 L/100km | 39 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2024 | Electric | 21.4 kWh/100km | 2.9 mi/kWh | 98 MPGe | 471 km |
| 2024 | Hybrid | 7.3 L/100km | 39 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2023 | Hybrid | 7.1 L/100km | 40 mpg | 33 mpg | — |
| 2023 | Petrol | 6.9 L/100km | 41 mpg | 34 mpg | — |
| 2023 | Electric | 24.5 kWh/100km | 2.5 mi/kWh | 85 MPGe | 358 km |
| 2022 | Hybrid | 7.1 L/100km | 40 mpg | 33 mpg | — |
| 2022 | Electric | 24.5 kWh/100km | 2.5 mi/kWh | 85 MPGe | 358 km |
| 2022 | Petrol | 7.8 L/100km | 36 mpg | 30 mpg | — |
| 2022 | Plug-in hybrid | 2.2 L/100km | 128 mpg | 107 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Electric | 26.6 kWh/100km | 2.3 mi/kWh | 79 MPGe | 334 km |
| 2021 | Plug-in hybrid | 2.2 L/100km | 128 mpg | 107 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Petrol | 7.8 L/100km | 36 mpg | 30 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Hybrid | 8.0 L/100km | 36 mpg | 30 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Hybrid | 8.0 L/100km | 36 mpg | 30 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Petrol | 7.1 L/100km | 40 mpg | 33 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Petrol | 7.1 L/100km | 40 mpg | 33 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Petrol | 7.1 L/100km | 40 mpg | 33 mpg | — |
Volvo XC40 questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Volvo XC40?
The 2024 Volvo XC40 uses 7.3 L/100km by its official figures: 39 mpg in UK gallons and 32 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much electricity does the Volvo XC40 use?
The 2024 Volvo XC40 uses 21.4 kWh/100km officially (2.9 mi/kWh, 98 MPGe). Its official range is 471 km (293 miles).
How much does a Volvo XC40 cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,348 in New Zealand, $1,945 in Australia, £1,426 in United Kingdom, $1,814 in United States.
How far does a Volvo XC40 go on a full tank?
About 744 km (462 miles) from its 54 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Volvo XC40's boot?
460 L, for the T4 FWD.
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From other makes, closest in what they use.
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What will a drive in your XC40 cost?
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