What is the range of the 2026 Volvo EC40?
Natural Resources Canada rates the 2026 Volvo EC40 at up to 480 km of range (EC40).
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2026 Volvo EC40 – Price in Canada, Specs & Trims
PriceMSRP not checked yetOfficial NRCan ratings below
- Range
- 480 km
The 2026 Volvo EC40 is in the Natural Resources Canada fuel-consumption ratings for new light-duty vehicles sold in Canada. 2 configurations are listed, with official L/100 km or electric range. MSRP is shown only when a separate published Canadian price has been checked.
Updated Sources: Natural Resources Canada (fuel consumption ratings)
Volvo EC40: quick answers
Sources: NRCan, Transport Canada, checked MSRPIs the 2026 Volvo EC40 available with all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain information has not been verified for all configurations.
Are there any recalls on the 2026 Volvo EC40?
Yes. Transport Canada has published 1 safety recall covering the 2026 or newer Volvo EC40. The list, with what to do, is in the Recalls section of this page.
Is the Volvo EC40 fuel efficient?
Its Vehonix efficiency score is 9.4/10. It ranks #15 of 283 SUV models for fuel use.
What are the main rivals of the Volvo EC40?
The closest matches by body style and price are the Cadillac OPTIQ, Porsche Macan, Chevrolet Equinox EV and Lexus RZ 450e. The Rivals section compares price, fuel use and power.
Canadian buyer checklist
NRCan 2026 dataDrivetrain for winter
Not verified
Drivetrain information has not been verified for all configurations.
Electric range (NRCan)
431–480 km
Standard test figure. In deep cold, real range drops noticeably.
Source: Natural Resources Canada 2026 Fuel Consumption Guide open data, for every rated configuration.
Quick Specifications
City fuel economy2 L/100 km
Highway fuel economy2.5 L/100 km
Combined fuel economy2.2 L/100 km
Vehonix efficiency score9.4/10
Dimensions, capacity and EnerGuide
Metric unitsDimensions, capacity and EnerGuide label figures have not been verified for this model yet.
Compare 2026 trims
Tap a trim for full details and province pricing| Trim | EC40 | Twin |
|---|---|---|
| Powertrain | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | Automatic (A1) | Automatic (A1) |
| Drivetrain | — | — |
| City (NRCan) | 2 Le/100 km | 2.2 Le/100 km |
| Highway (NRCan) | 2.5 Le/100 km | 2.7 Le/100 km |
| Combined (NRCan) | 2.2 Le/100 km | 2.4 Le/100 km |
| Electric range | 480 km | 431 km |
| CO2 | 0 g/km | 0 g/km |
| MSRP | Not published | Not published |
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Canadian price and payments
Sales tax by province| MSRP | — |
|---|---|
| Freight and PDI | $0 |
| Dealer fees | $0 |
| Before tax | — |
| HST (13 %) | — |
| Estimated total, Ontario | — |
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Features and driver assistance
No checked equipment list has been added yet. The ratings above come from the NRCan file.
Range and charging
Range: NRCan| Trim | Range | Usable battery | Max DC fast charge | DC 10–80% | Level 2 charger | Charge port |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC40 | 480 km | Not verified | Not verified | Not verified | Not verified | Not verified |
| Twin | 431 km | Not verified | Not verified | Not verified | Not verified | Not verified |
What will fuel cost?
Based on your kilometres and pricesCheapest to run: EC40, $591/yr · $2,955 over 5 years
Estimate from NRCan city and highway ratings, your split and your prices. Plug-in hybrids are calculated on gasoline unless comparison is on. Real-world use varies, especially in winter.
Volvo warranty in Canada
Years / km, whichever comes first- Basic (bumper to bumper)
- Not verified
- Powertrain
- Not verified
- Corrosion perforation
- Not verified
- Roadside assistance
- Not verified
- Hybrid / EV battery
- Not verified
The manufacturer’s Canadian warranty has not been verified for this model yet. Terms apply to whichever comes first, years or km.
Safety and recalls
Transport Canada · updated 2026-10-191 safety recall on file for the 2026 Volvo EC40.
BrakesUnder certain conditions, a software problem could cause a loss of brakes.
Issue
Under certain conditions, a software problem could cause a loss of brakes.
Note: This recall only affects plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and electric vehicles.
Safety Risk
A loss of brakes can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions
To reduce the safety risk, Volvo recommends not to use the "B" or "One Pedal Drive" drive modes until the recall repairs are completed. Volvo will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicles to a dealership to update the brake control module software.
Filed under EC40 · Official Transport Canada notice ↗
Earlier model years · 2025: 3 · 2024: 1
Visual SystemA software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse.
Issue
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse.
Note: This recall replaces Transport Canada recall no. 2025-233. Vehicles that were repaired under that recall also require this repair.
Safety Risk
A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions
Volvo will notify owners by mail and send a wireless over-the-air software update to eligible vehicles to update the vehicle software. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the update performed at a Volvo dealership.
Filed under EC40 · Official Transport Canada notice ↗
BrakesUnder certain conditions, a software problem could cause a loss of brakes.
Issue
Under certain conditions, a software problem could cause a loss of brakes.
Note: This recall only affects plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and electric vehicles.
Safety Risk
A loss of brakes can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions
To reduce the safety risk, Volvo recommends not to use the "B" or "One Pedal Drive" drive modes until the recall repairs are completed. Volvo will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicles to a dealership to update the brake control module software.
Filed under EC40 · Official Transport Canada notice ↗
Visual SystemA software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse.
Issue
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse.
Safety Risk
A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions
Volvo will notify owners by mail and send a wireless over-the-air software update to eligible vehicles to update the vehicle software. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the update performed at a Volvo dealership.
Filed under EC40 · Official Transport Canada notice ↗
Visual SystemA software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse.
Issue
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image not to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse.
Note: This recall replaces Transport Canada recall no. 2025-233. Vehicles that were repaired under that recall also require this repair.
Safety Risk
A rearview camera image that doesn't display could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions
Volvo will notify owners by mail and send a wireless over-the-air software update to eligible vehicles to update the vehicle software. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the update performed at a Volvo dealership.
Filed under EC40 · Official Transport Canada notice ↗
Recalls Transport Canada has filed under this model name. A recall may cover only some versions or build dates, so check your VIN with the manufacturer or a dealer. Transport Canada says manufacturers almost always make these repairs free of charge. How to check your vehicle →
Owner and visitor ratings
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Against the competition
EC40 vs rivals
The Volvo EC40 leads in 1 of 2 categories against 4 direct rivals.
- Electric rangeMacan534 kmEC40: #4 of 5
- Vehonix efficiency scoreEC409.4/10EC40: #1 of 5
Cadillac · 2026
OPTIQ
MSRP not checked yet
- Range
- 510 km+30 km vs the EC40
- Power
- —
- Vx score
- 9.4/10
Where it beats the EC40
- 30 km more range
- AWD available
Porsche · 2026
Macan
From $67,700
- Range
- 534 km+54 km vs the EC40
- Power
- 261 hp
- Vx score
- 9.4/10
Where it beats the EC40
- 54 km more range
- AWD available
- Fewer 2026 recalls (0 vs 1)
Chevrolet · 2026
Equinox EV
MSRP not checked yet
- Range
- 513 km+33 km vs the EC40
- Power
- —
- Vx score
- 9.4/10
Where it beats the EC40
- 33 km more range
- AWD available
Where the EC40 wins
- Fewer 2026 recalls (1 vs 3)
Lexus · 2026
RZ 450e
MSRP not checked yet
- Range
- 418 km−62 km vs the EC40
- Power
- —
- Vx score
- 9.4/10
Where it beats the EC40
- AWD available
- Fewer 2026 recalls (0 vs 1)
Where the EC40 wins
- 62 km more range
| Spec | VolvoEC40This car | CadillacOPTIQ | PorscheMacan | ChevroletEquinox EV | LexusRZ 450e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric range | 480 km | 510 km | 534 km | 513 km | 418 km |
| Vehonix efficiency score | 9.4/10 | 9.4/10 | 9.4/10 | 9.4/10 | 9.4/10 |
| Fuel type | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain | No | AWD available | AWD available | AWD available | AWD available |
| Drivetrains | — | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Rated configurations | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Recalls this model year | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Compare | Head-to-head → | Head-to-head → | Head-to-head → | Head-to-head → |
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