2023 Volvo XC40 Recharge

Engine & Performance

Engine: Dual electric motors producing approximately 402 horsepower and 486 lb-ft of torque powered by a 78 kWh battery pack

Transmission & Drivetrain: Single-speed direct-drive automatic, All-Wheel Drive (AWD)

Performance: 0-60 mph in approximately 4.6 seconds, electronically limited top speed of 112 mph, estimated driving range of around 223 miles per charge, curb weight of approximately 4,300 to 4,700 lbs

Exterior

Silver exterior paint finish with a solid body-colored closed front grille signifying the electric variant, signature Thor's Hammer LED headlights, black contrast roof and side mirrors, black roof rails, aerodynamic alloy wheels, and a clean modern Scandinavian design language

Interior Features

Minimalist Scandinavian luxury cabin featuring Google built-in infotainment system (Android Automotive OS), high-end audio options, sustainable upholstery materials, digital instrument cluster, panoramic glass roof, and ample intelligent storage solutions

Condition Assessment

Excellent - The vehicle appears clean, well-maintained, undamaged, and stored under a covered parking structure

Condition Issues: No visible damage, dents, or scratches observed in the image; paint and body panels appear pristine

Estimated Mileage: 5,000 - 15,000 miles

Historical Significance

Marks Volvo's serious transition into the pure electric vehicle market, being their first fully electric production model built on the Compact Modular Architecture (CMA) platform

Notable Features

Solid front fascia without a traditional grille, front trunk (frunk), Google Automotive operating system with native Google Maps, and high-performance dual-motor setup delivering sports-car-like acceleration in a compact utility vehicle package

Production Numbers

Tens of thousands of units produced globally as Volvo scales up its electric vehicle manufacturing capacity to meet growing worldwide demand

Maintenance Recommendations

Standard electric vehicle maintenance including tire rotations, cabin air filter replacements, brake fluid flushes, and software updates. Check for any manufacturer recalls regarding charging systems or software

Fun Facts

1. The XC40 Recharge was Volvo's very first mass-produced fully electric vehicle. 2. The interior carpets are made entirely from 100 percent recycled plastics, including recycled plastic bottles. 3. It features a tiny Swedish flag tag stitched into the passenger seat as a subtle nod to its country of origin. 4. Despite being an SUV, its dual-motor setup allows it to accelerate faster than many dedicated sports cars from 0-60 mph.

Identified on: 8/2/2026