DecodedCarsVolvo EC40
2 model years from 2025 to 2026, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.
- Model years
- 2025–2026
- Class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
- Latest engines
- Electric
- EV range
- up to 298 mi
- Latest rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 3 campaigns, all years
The 2026 EC40 in brief
The 2026 Volvo EC40 is a small SUV powered by electricity and rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive.
It measures about 174 inches long and 73 inches wide on a 106-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,817 lb.
The electric version has an EPA-rated range of up to 298 miles and takes about 8 hours to charge on a 240-volt Level 2 charger.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
The Volvo EC40 has 2 model years in our data, from 2025 to 2026.
2025 has the most recalls (3); all years together count 3 campaigns and 0 owner complaints.
2026 EC40 pros & cons
Full 2026 details →What's good
- AWD / 4WD available
Watch out for
No weak spots against similar models in the data.
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Alternatives to the 2026 EC40
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class | 18 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2026 BMW X1 | 28 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2026 Lexus NX | 40 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2026 Audi Q3 | 25 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2026 Volvo XC40 | 27 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2026 BMW X2 | 28 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Volvo. How we calculate this →