What is the fuel consumption of the 2026 Volvo XC40 B5?
According to Natural Resources Canada, the most efficient configuration (AWD) uses 9.1 L/100 km combined (10.1 city, 7.8 highway).
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2026 Volvo XC40 B5 – Price in Canada, Specs & Trims
PriceMSRP not checked yetOfficial NRCan ratings below
- Combined
- 9.1 L/100 km
- City 10.1 · Hwy 7.8
- Drivetrain
- AWD
The 2026 Volvo XC40 B5 is in the Natural Resources Canada fuel-consumption ratings for new light-duty vehicles sold in Canada. 1 configuration 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 XC40 B5: quick answers
Sources: NRCan, Transport Canada, checked MSRPIs the 2026 Volvo XC40 B5 available with all-wheel drive?
Yes. AWD is standard on every configuration NRCan rates.
Are there any recalls on the 2026 Volvo XC40 B5?
No Transport Canada recall covers the 2026 Volvo XC40 B5 in our data, which syncs daily with Transport Canada’s recall database.
Is the Volvo XC40 B5 fuel efficient?
Its Vehonix efficiency score is 5.7/10. It ranks #135 of 283 SUV models for fuel use.
What are the main rivals of the Volvo XC40 B5?
The closest matches by body style and price are the BMW X2 M35i xDrive, Mazda CX-5, Volkswagen Tiguan 4MOTION and Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC. The Rivals section compares price, fuel use and power.
Canadian buyer checklist
NRCan 2026 dataAWD for winter
AWD standard
Winter tires still matter most (mandatory in Quebec Dec. 1 to Mar. 15).
Combined fuel use (NRCan)
9.1 L/100 km
Source: Natural Resources Canada 2026 Fuel Consumption Guide open data, for every rated configuration.
Quick Specifications
City fuel economy10.1 L/100 km
Highway fuel economy7.8 L/100 km
Combined fuel economy9.1 L/100 km
Vehonix efficiency score5.7/10
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 | AWD |
|---|---|
| Powertrain | Gasoline |
| Transmission | Automatic (AS8) |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
| City (NRCan) | 10.1 L/100 km |
| Highway (NRCan) | 7.8 L/100 km |
| Combined (NRCan) | 9.1 L/100 km |
| CO2 | 213 g/km |
| MSRP | 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.
What will fuel cost?
Based on your kilometres and pricesCheapest to run: AWD, $2,810/yr · $14,051 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
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 2026-10-19No safety recalls on file for the 2026 Volvo XC40 B5 so far.
Earlier model years · 2025: 2 · 2024: 3
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 XC40 · 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 XC40 · 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 XC40 · 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 XC40 · Official Transport Canada notice ↗
Lights And InstrumentsA software problem may cause the left-rear turn signal not to work.
Issue
On certain vehicles, a software problem may cause the left-rear turn signal not to work.
Note: This problem would cause an error message to display on the instrument panel.
Safety Risk
Turn signals that don't work may cause a person not to recognize when a driver intends to turn or change lanes and could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions
Volvo will notify owners by mail and send a wireless over-the-air software update for the central electronic module. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the update performed at a Volvo dealership.
Filed under XC40 · 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
XC40 B5 vs rivals
The Volvo XC40 B5 leads in 0 of 4 categories against 4 direct rivals.
- Starting MSRPCX-5$36,300
- Combined fuel useCX-59 L/100 kmXC40 B5: #3 of 5
- Max powerTiguan 4MOTION268 hp
- Vehonix efficiency scoreCX-55.8/10XC40 B5: #3 of 5
BMW · 2026
X2 M35i xDrive
MSRP not checked yet
- Combined
- 9.1 L
- Power
- —
- Vx score
- 5.7/10
Where the XC40 B5 wins
- Available
- Fewer 2026 recalls (0 vs 1)
Volkswagen · 2026
Tiguan 4MOTION
From $37,495
- Combined
- 9.2 L
- Power
- 268 hp
- Vx score
- 5.6/10−0.1 vs the XC40 B5
Mercedes-Benz · 2026
GLC 300 4MATIC
MSRP not checked yet
- Combined
- 9 L
- Power
- —
- Vx score
- 5.8/10
Where the XC40 B5 wins
- Available
- Fewer 2026 recalls (0 vs 3)
| Spec | VolvoXC40 B5This car | BMWX2 M35i xDrive | MazdaCX-5 | VolkswagenTiguan 4MOTION | Mercedes-BenzGLC 300 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | — | — | $36,300 | $37,495 | — |
| Combined fuel use | 9.1 L/100 km | 9.1 L/100 km | 9 L/100 km | 9.2 L/100 km | 9 L/100 km |
| City / highway (L/100 km) | 10.1 / 7.8 | 10.3 / 7.5 | 9.9 / 7.9 | 10.4 / 7.6 | 10.1 / 7.7 |
| Max power | — | — | 187 hp | 268 hp | — |
| Vehonix efficiency score | 5.7/10 | 5.7/10 | 5.8/10 | 5.6/10 | 5.8/10 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drivetrain | AWD available | No | AWD available | AWD available | No |
| Drivetrains | AWD | — | AWD | AWD | — |
| Rated configurations | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Recalls this model year | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Compare | Head-to-head → | Head-to-head → | Head-to-head → | Head-to-head → |
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