Profile
Volvo EC40 rides on the Volvo-Geely CMA (ICE-derived, 400 V)
General
General
| Make | Volvo (company profile) |
| Family | EX40 |
| Model | EC40 |
| Market segment | Premium |
| Status | Available |
| Markets | US, EU |
| Built in | Belgium (Ghent) |
| Parent | Volvo Car AB (Geely Holding majority) |
| Brand origin | Sweden |
| Partners | Geely (SEA, SEA-M platforms); Northvolt JV ended; NVIDIA (compute) |
Body and Design
Body and design
| Body style | SUV coupe |
| Seats | 5 |
| Seat rows | 2 |
| Seat layout | 2+3 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Door type | conventional |
Performance
Performance
| Range (EPA) | 268 mi (431 km) |
| Range (WLTP) | 552 km (343 mi) |
| Peak power | 325 kW (436 hp) |
| Peak torque | 670 Nm (494 lb-ft) |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.6 s |
| Top speed | 180 km/h (112 mph) |
| Drive | RWD or AWD |
| Motors | 2 |
Range is listed per test cycle and never mixed: see EV Range Explained: EPA vs WLTP vs CLTC and factors that cut real-world range.
Battery and Charging
Battery and charging
| Battery (usable) | 79 kWh |
| Chemistry | NMC |
| Voltage class | 400 V |
| DC peak charge | 207 kW |
| DC charge time | 10-80% in 32 min (Twin Motor Performance, ev-database test) |
| AC onboard charger | 11 kW |
Battery is usable capacity where the maker publishes it (gross vs usable); DC peak is the maker's peak rate, not an average (charging speed, rate and time).
Chassis and Dynamics
Chassis and dynamics
| Towing (braked) | 1800 kg (3,968 lb) |
Platform and Architecture
Volvo-Geely CMA
Platform and software-defined vehicle profile: 400 V class.
| Owner | Geely Holding |
| Platform type | ICE-derived |
| Also used by | Polestar, Lynk & Co, Geely |
| Voltage class | 400 V |
| SDV maturity | legacy |
| Platform launched | 2017 |
| Platform status | phasing out |
Polestar 2, Volvo EX40/EC40.
Architecture, OTA scope, SDV maturity and inverter type are platform properties: each platform is classified once and its models inherit the values unless the model differs (marked model-specific). Definitions: SDV capabilities explained. More on Geely EV Platforms.
Lineup
In the Volvo lineup
All Volvo battery-electric models: Volvo EV portfolio. Listed in Electric Cars and SUVs.
Sources
Sources and scope
- Scope
- Volvo EC40
- Sources
- ElectronsX passenger EV dataset; ev-database.org, mpgbuddy.com
- Updated
- 2026-11-02