Electric · 2025–2026
Volvo EX40
Energy use, range, running costs and specs for the Volvo EX40. By the official figures, the 2026 uses 22.4 kWh/100km, about $959 a year in New Zealand.
- Energy use
- 22.4 kWh/100km
- 2026 official
- A year's charging
- $959
- at today's prices in New Zealand
- Range
- 476 km
- Seats
- 5
What a EX40 costs to run
At today's average electricity prices, by its official energy use, New Zealand first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $0.39/kWh electricity | $8.72 per 100 km | $959 |
| Australia | $0.33/kWh electricity | $7.38 per 100 km | $819 |
| United Kingdom | £0.25/kWh electricity | £8.88 per 100 miles | £622 |
| United States | $0.18/kWh electricity | $6.47 per 100 miles | $874 |
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.
Where the EX40 ranks
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Electric | 22.4 kWh/100km | 2.8 mi/kWh | 94 MPGe | 476 km |
| 2025 | Electric | 22.4 kWh/100km | 2.8 mi/kWh | 94 MPGe | 476 km |
Volvo EX40 questions
How much electricity does the Volvo EX40 use?
The 2026 Volvo EX40 uses 22.4 kWh/100km officially (2.8 mi/kWh, 94 MPGe). Its official range is 476 km.
How much does a Volvo EX40 cost to run a year in New Zealand?
About $959 a year at today's average electricity price of $0.39/kWh and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.
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