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Volvo XC40 Recharge Charging Cost
Compact electric luxury SUV with Volvo styling and around 250 miles of range. Below are estimated charging costs based on 85 MPGe and average US electricity prices.
Best for daily commuting and city driving, with home charging overnight.
- Updated for 2026
- EPA-style MPG
- US avg fuel prices
- EV rates vary by state
- Transparent assumptions
92 MPGe
79 MPGe
85 MPGe
75 kWh
~188 mi
MPGe breakdown
Estimated charging cost at 12,000 miles/year
Based on 2.5 mi/kWh and $0.16/kWh.
Annual cost
$768
Monthly cost
$64
Cost per mile
$0.064
kWh / year
4800
Estimate your own cost
Pre-filled with the Volvo XC40 Recharge's combined EV efficiency.
Pre-filled with estimated combined EV efficiency for the Volvo XC40 Recharge. Adjust for your real-world driving.
Estimated Annual Cost
$0.00
Per Month
$0.00
Per Mile
$0.000
~4,800 kWh per year
Cost by annual mileage
How much you'll spend per year at common US mileage levels (estimates).
| Miles per year | kWh / year | Annual cost | Monthly cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8,000 | 3200 | $512 | $43 |
| 12,000 | 4800 | $768 | $64 |
| 15,000 | 6000 | $960 | $80 |
Estimates only. Actual costs depend on driving style, terrain, weather, and local fuel or electricity prices.
How we estimate Volvo XC40 Recharge costs
- MPG / MPGe
- EPA-style combined city + highway figures for the base trim and recent model year.
- Fuel price
- Average US retail regular gas, premium where required, or per-kWh electricity.
- Annual mileage
- Default scenarios at 8,000 / 12,000 / 15,000 miles per year.
- Trim & year variance
- AWD, larger wheels, towing packages and older years can lower efficiency 5–15%.
Sources & assumptions
- EPA fuel economy data — City / highway / combined MPG and MPGe baselines.
- U.S. Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov) — Vehicle efficiency and EV range references.
- AAA gas price trends — Recent national and regional retail fuel averages.
- EIA electricity rates — Average residential per-kWh prices used for EV charging.
We summarize publicly available data — no scraping, no external API calls. Figures are calibrated periodically; use the calculators above for your exact inputs.
Frequently asked questions
What is the estimated annual charging cost for the Volvo XC40 Recharge?
Driving 12,000 miles per year at 2.5 mi/kWh and $0.16/kWh, expect about $768 per year. Heavier city driving or longer commutes will increase that.
What MPG does the Volvo XC40 Recharge get?
Estimated EPA-style ratings are roughly 92 city / 79 highway / 85 combined MPGe. Real-world numbers depend on terrain, climate and driving style.
How long does it take to charge the Volvo XC40 Recharge?
With a 75 kWh battery, a Level 2 home charger (around 7-11 kW) typically gives a full charge overnight. DC fast charging can replenish 10-80% in roughly 20-40 minutes depending on station speed.
How does Volvo XC40 Recharge fuel cost compare to other vehicles?
At 12,000 miles per year, this vehicle costs about $768. Compare it to other evs on our index page or use the cost-per-mile calculator to compare two specific vehicles side-by-side.
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