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2026 Volvo EX40

SUV · 2025–2026

Trims and features

20252026

Engines: Electric · Drive: AWD, RWD

2026 EX40 trims

CorePlusPlus Black EditionPlus BrightPlus DarkPolestar EngineeredUltraUltra Black EditionUltra BrightUltra Dark
Seats5555555555
Rows of seats2222222222
Adaptive cruise control———————Standard——
Automatic emergency brakingStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Forward collision warningStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Blind-spot warningStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Rear cross-traffic alertStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Lane departure warningStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Lane keeping assistStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Backup cameraStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Parking assistStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Automatic high beamsStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Adaptive driving beam headlights———————Standard——
HeadlightsLEDLEDLEDLEDLEDLEDLEDLEDLEDLED
Push-button startStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard

From NHTSA's vehicle database (vPIC), as Volvo reports it: base price, seating and driver-assistance equipment by trim. Tech and comfort features (CarPlay, heated seats, sunroof) for Volvo aren't in our data yet. "Varies": standard on some versions of the trim.

Year by year

YearEnginesDriveFuel economyCrash ratingRecalls Owner complaintsCollision warningCarPlay
2026 ElectricAWD, RWD94–106 MPGe Not rated 1 1 ——
2025 ElectricAWD, RWD94–106 MPGe Not rated 3 2 StandardYes

Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA and aren't adjusted for how many were sold, so compare years of the same model: a tall bar marks a year owners had more trouble with. Collision warning: forward collision warning as NHTSA lists it ("Some versions": standard on some). Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.

Apple lists CarPlay for: EX40 2025 (Apple).

Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
YearVersionStarsForward collision warning Lane departure warningRecallsComplaints
2026 VOLVO EX40 SUV BEV AWDNot Rated NoNo 11
2026 VOLVO EX40 SUV BEV RWDNot Rated NoNo 11
2025 Volvo EX40 SUV RWDNot Rated StandardStandard 32
2025 Volvo EX40 SUV AWDNot Rated StandardStandard 32

Source: NHTSA.

Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
YearEPA modelEnginesCombined
2026EX40Auto (A1) 106
2026EX40 TwinAuto (A1) 94
2025EX40Auto (A1) 106
2025EX40 TwinAuto (A1) 94

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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