Volvo Volvo XC40 2017-present Electric Engine Specifications
Explore the detailed electric engine specifications for the 2017-Present Volvo XC40, including motor type, power output, torque, battery capacity, and charging capabilities. Essential information for buyers, enthusiasts, and technicians.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the electric-engine system of the 2017-Present Volvo XC40. It is designed to help users understand the key features, performance metrics, and functionality of the electric engine. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly find specific details. The document is organized into sections covering power, battery, efficiency, and charging capabilities.
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Key Specifications
Power Output
231 HP
Battery Capacity
78 kWh
Range
223 miles
Charging Time (0-80%)
40 minutes
Acceleration (0-60 mph)
7.3 seconds
Available Specifications
Power and Performance
This section covers the power output, acceleration, and overall performance of the electric engine in the Volvo XC40. Learn about the motor specifications and how they contribute to the vehicle's driving dynamics.
Power and Performance
This section covers the power output, acceleration, and overall performance of the electric engine in the Volvo XC40. Learn about the motor specifications and how they contribute to the vehicle's driving dynamics.
Motor Specifications
- Single electric motor configuration
- Power output: 231 horsepower
- Torque: 243 lb-ft
- 0-60 mph acceleration: 7.3 seconds
- Front-wheel drive system
- Smooth and responsive power delivery
Driving Modes
- Eco mode for optimized efficiency
- Comfort mode for balanced performance
- Dynamic mode for enhanced acceleration
- Customizable driving settings
Battery and Range
Explore the battery capacity, range, and management system of the Volvo XC40's electric engine. This section provides insights into how the battery supports long-distance travel and daily usage.
Battery and Range
Explore the battery capacity, range, and management system of the Volvo XC40's electric engine. This section provides insights into how the battery supports long-distance travel and daily usage.
Battery Specifications
- Lithium-ion battery pack
- Battery capacity: 78 kWh
- Range: up to 223 miles per charge
- Thermal management system
- 8-year/100,000-mile battery warranty
- Fast charging capability
Range Optimization
- Regenerative braking system
- Energy-saving features
- Route planning with charging stops
- Battery pre-conditioning for optimal performance
Charging and Efficiency
This section details the charging options, efficiency, and energy consumption of the Volvo XC40's electric engine. Learn about the charging times, infrastructure compatibility, and tips for maximizing efficiency.
Charging and Efficiency
This section details the charging options, efficiency, and energy consumption of the Volvo XC40's electric engine. Learn about the charging times, infrastructure compatibility, and tips for maximizing efficiency.
Charging Options
- AC charging: 11 kW (0-100% in 8 hours)
- DC fast charging: 150 kW (0-80% in 40 minutes)
- Home charging station compatibility
- Public charging network access
- Charging cable included
Efficiency Metrics
- Energy consumption: 34 kWh/100 miles
- City driving efficiency: 92 MPGe
- Highway driving efficiency: 85 MPGe
- Real-time energy usage display
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Engine Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
- Configuration
- Single Motor (FWD) / Dual Motor (AWD)
- Platform
- Compact Modular Architecture (CMA)
- Material
- Aluminum Alloy Housing
- Location
- Front and/or Rear Axle
Dimensions
- Length
- 24.6 in (625 mm)
- Width
- 18.9 in (480 mm)
- Height
- 15.7 in (400 mm)
- Weight
- 187.4 lbs (85 kg)
- Shaft Diameter
- 1.57 in (40 mm)
- Cooling System Volume
- 1.06 gal (4 liters)
- Battery Connection Port Size
- 0.79 in (20 mm)
Materials
- Housing
- Aluminum Alloy
- Stator Windings
- Copper
- Rotor
- Neodymium Magnets
- Cooling Plates
- Thermally Conductive Polymer
- Bearings
- High-Grade Steel
Features
- Performance
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- 231 HP (Single Motor)
- 402 HP (Dual Motor)
- 0-60 mph in 4.7 seconds (Dual Motor)
- Regenerative Braking
- Efficiency
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- Up to 248 miles range (Single Motor)
- Energy Recovery System
- Low Rolling Resistance
- Cooling
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- Liquid Cooling System
- Thermal Management
- Active Cooling Plates
- Control
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- Torque Vectoring (Dual Motor)
- Adaptive Drive Modes
- Electronic Stability Control
- integration
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- Seamless Power Delivery
- Integrated Inverter
- Compact Design
Safety Features
- Electrical Safety
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- High-Voltage Cutoff
- Insulation Monitoring
- Short Circuit Protection
- Thermal Management
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- Overheat Protection
- Coolant Leak Detection
- Structural Safety
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- Crash Detection System
- Reinforced Housing
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Sound Dampening Materials
- Low Vibration Design
- Smooth Operation
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- Linear Power Delivery
- Seamless Acceleration
- Climate Control
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- Battery Preconditioning
- Cabin Heating Efficiency
- Driving Modes
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- Eco Mode
- Dynamic Mode
- Comfort Mode
Accessories
- Charging
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- Home Charging Station
- Portable Charger
- DC Fast Charger
- Diagnostics
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- OBD-II Scanner
- Volvo On Call App
- Battery Health Monitor
- Performance
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- Sport Pedals
- Performance Tires
- Aero Wheel Covers
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Items
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- Coolant System Check
- Battery Health Inspection
- Motor Mount Inspection
- Electrical Connections Check
- Software Updates
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only Volvo-approved components and fluids
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 50,000 milesYears: 4 yearsCoverage: Bumper to Bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000 milesYears: 8 yearsCoverage: Electric Motor and Drivetrain
- Battery
- Miles: 100,000 milesYears: 8 yearsCoverage: Battery Capacity Retention
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 12 yearsCoverage: Rust Perforation
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Cars
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision CNC Machining
- Automated Assembly
- Quality Testing
- Quality Control
- Tolerance Levels: ±0.001 in (0.025 mm)Testing Standards: ISO 9001inspection Frequency: 100%
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled Materials
- Energy-Efficient Production
- Zero Waste to Landfill
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 500Defect Rate: 0.01%Energy Usage: 5 kWh per unit
Service Information for electric engine Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Coolant Level Check
- Battery Health Inspection
- Motor Mount Inspection
- Electrical Connections Check
- Software Update
Ensure all connections are secure and free of corrosion
- Coolant System Flush
- Battery Capacity Test
- Motor Bearing Inspection
- Thermal System Check
- Performance Calibration
Replace coolant with Volvo-approved fluid
- Full System Diagnostics
- Cooling System Overhaul
- Battery Health Deep Check
- Motor Efficiency Test
- Software Reflash
Critical to perform all checks to ensure long-term reliability
Common Questions
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Q1 What is the compatibility of the electric engine in the 2017-Present Volvo XC40?
What is the compatibility of the electric engine in the 2017-Present Volvo XC40?
The electric engine in the 2017-Present Volvo XC40 is compatible with the Recharge P8 AWD model, featuring a 78 kWh battery pack and dual electric motors delivering 408 horsepower. It supports fast charging up to 150 kW, enabling a charge from 10% to 80% in approximately 40 minutes. The system is designed to work seamlessly with Volvo's Sensus infotainment system and various driver-assistance features.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Volvo XC40 electric engine?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Volvo XC40 electric engine?
The electric engine in the Volvo XC40 requires minimal maintenance compared to traditional combustion engines. Key tasks include regular battery health checks, coolant system inspections, and software updates. Brake pads and rotors may last longer due to regenerative braking. Volvo recommends annual inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety, with detailed maintenance schedules available in the owner's manual.
Q3 How do I install or replace the electric engine in the Volvo XC40?
How do I install or replace the electric engine in the Volvo XC40?
Installing or replacing the electric engine in the Volvo XC40 should be performed by certified technicians. The process involves safely disconnecting the high-voltage battery, removing the drivetrain components, and installing the new electric engine. Proper calibration and software updates are required post-installation. Refer to the official Volvo service manual for detailed instructions or visit an authorized service center.
Q4 What should I do if the electric engine in my Volvo XC40 is not functioning properly?
What should I do if the electric engine in my Volvo XC40 is not functioning properly?
If the electric engine malfunctions, first check for error messages on the dashboard. Ensure the battery is sufficiently charged and inspect for loose connections. If issues persist, perform a system reset by disconnecting the 12V battery for a few minutes. For persistent problems, consult the owner's manual or contact a Volvo service center for professional diagnostics and repairs.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of the electric engine in my Volvo XC40?
How can I optimize the performance of the electric engine in my Volvo XC40?
To optimize performance, use regenerative braking to extend battery life and improve efficiency. Regularly update the vehicle's software for the latest enhancements. Drive in Eco mode for better energy efficiency and avoid frequent rapid acceleration. Maintain tire pressure and reduce unnecessary weight in the vehicle. Charging to 80% and avoiding deep discharges can also prolong battery health.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Volvo XC40 Recharge Service Manual
Coming SoonDetailed guide for servicing the electric engine and related components, including troubleshooting and maintenance procedures.
Volvo XC40 Electric Engine Technical Bulletin
Coming SoonLatest updates and technical information regarding the electric engine, including software updates and compatibility notes.
Volvo XC40 Recharge Parts Catalog
Coming SoonComprehensive list of parts and accessories for the electric engine and drivetrain, including part numbers and compatibility details.
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