Volvo XC40
The 2025 Volvo XC40 is a compact luxury SUV that combines Scandinavian design with practicality. With a base MSRP of CA$46,900, it offers a balanced mix of style, comfort, and technology. The gas powertrain delivers a combined fuel economy of 9.4 L/100km, suitable for urban and highway driving.
Buyer verdict
The Volvo XC40 is a solid choice for those seeking a compact luxury SUV with a focus on safety and design. Its fuel economy is competitive for the segment, and the base model offers a good range of features. Consider your priorities in tech and comfort when choosing a trim.
Per-trim specs
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1 trim
| Spec | XC40 B5 AWD |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | |
| Engine | 2.0L 4-cyl NRCan |
| Transmission | AS8 (auto select-shift) NRCan |
| Fuel (city) | 10.1 L/100km NRCan |
| Fuel (hwy) | 7.8 L/100km NRCan |
| Fuel (comb) | 9.1 L/100km NRCan |
| Cargo (behind 2nd) | |
| Cargo (max) | 1336 L Trimwise vehicle databas |
| Towing | 1800 kg Trimwise vehicle databas |
$49,315 before tax
2.0L Turbo 4-cyl
Premium
IIHS / NHTSA
Specs
Everything we track for the Volvo XC40 in Canada.
Powertrain
- Engine
- 2.0L Turbo 4-cyl
- Horsepower
- 247 hp
- Torque
- 258 lb-ft
- Transmission
- 8-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- AWD
Efficiency
- City
- 10.5 L/100km
- Highway
- 8.0 L/100km
- Combined
- 9.4 L/100km
- Fuel type
- Premium
- Tank
- 54 L
Dimensions
- Length
- 4425 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2702 mm
- Cargo behind 2nd row
- 460 L
- Cargo max
- 1336 L
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Towing
- 1800 kg
Safety & Warranty
- IIHS
- —
- NHTSA
- —
- Basic warranty
- 4 yr / 80k km
- Powertrain warranty
- 4 yr / 80k km
- Build country
- Belgium
- iZEV eligible
- No
Which trim is worth it
Momentum
Worth itThe Momentum trim provides a well-rounded package with essential luxury features such as a panoramic sunroof and advanced safety systems, making it a worthwhile upgrade for those looking for enhanced comfort and security.
R-Design
Worth itOpt for the R-Design if you prioritize sportier aesthetics and a more dynamic driving experience. The trim includes sport seats and unique styling elements that enhance the vehicle's appeal.
Inscription
Probably skipThe Inscription trim focuses on luxury with additional premium materials and features. However, if budget is a concern, the Momentum or R-Design trims offer better value without significantly compromising on luxury.
Common questions
- What is the towing capacity of the 2025 Volvo XC40?
- The towing capacity for the 2025 Volvo XC40 is typically around 1,500 kg, suitable for small trailers and recreational equipment.
- Does the XC40 come with all-wheel drive?
- Yes, the Volvo XC40 offers an all-wheel drive option, enhancing traction and stability in various driving conditions.
- What are the key safety features of the XC40?
- The XC40 includes advanced safety features such as lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, and blind-spot monitoring, contributing to its reputation for safety.