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2025 Volvo EC40

The 2025 Volvo EC40's FuelEconomy.gov record holds 2 EPA certification records across 2 model/option labels (EC40, EC40 Twin), spanning All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive drivetrains and Electricity fuel type across 1 engine (Electric motor / not listed). EPA classifies it under Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD vehicle classes, built on EV powertrain technology. Across those configurations, expect combined efficiency of 97–106 MPG/MPGe, an electric range of 268–298 miles, an estimated annual fuel cost of $700–$800/yr. NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. The site covers 2 model years of the Volvo EC40, 2025 through 2026, and this is the 2025.

Configurations2
Model/option labels2
Combined efficiency97–106 MPG/MPGe
Electric range268–298 mi
Decision answers2

Complete certification table

2 configuration records.

EPA ID / labelEngine / technologyDrive / transmissionFuelCityHwyCombinedRange
48448EC40Electric motor / not listedEVRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)Electricity11895106298 mi
48446EC40 TwinElectric motor / not listedEVAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (A1)Electricity1058897268 mi

Model-specific answer center

2 answers for this exact family-year.

Q01Which current models share the 2025 Volvo EC40's EPA class?
Comparison

Class peers of the 2025 Volvo EC40 in the current EPA data include 2026 Acura MDX, 2026 Buick Encore, 2027 Cadillac LYRIQ, 2025 Cadillac XT4, 2026 Cadillac XT5, 2025 Cadillac XT6, and 47 more.

Source: FuelEconomy.gov current vehicle table
Q02Which 2025 Volvo EC40 recalls can be fixed by an over-the-air update?
Safety record

1 campaign can be remedied over the air: 25V-282 (back over prevention (software)).

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

This model year’s federal safety record

3 federal recall campaigns are on file for the 2025 Volvo EC40.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.

Recall campaigns3
Owner complaints0
Versus this nameplate’s averageNot enough indexed years
Systems named2

Federal filings for the 2025 Volvo EC40 name backup camera, brakes. These are the systems cited in recall documents for this model year specifically, not a survey of every fault owners report, and not a statement that any individual 2025 Volvo EC40 is affected.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation: Recalls API; NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation: Complaints API.

Live NHTSA evidence

Current federal safety records for 2025 Volvo EC40.

Methodology: how a recall or complaint answer is verified

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