The XC40 Recharge Pure Electric marks a major milestone in Volvo Cars' electrification strategy, which is one of the boldest from any traditional carmaker. The Recharge Pure Electric variant comes at the perfect time, with almost three-quarters of consumers considering an all-electric car for their next purchase1. Volvo’s first entrant into the compact premium SUV segment when it was launched in 2018, the XC40 has seen unprecedented success, winning a host of prestigious awards – including European Car of the Year in 2018 – and quickly becoming the firm’s best-selling model in the UK. The battery-powered XC40 spearheads our ambitious sustainability strategy, while bringing the huge benefits of electric driving – and more – to an already award-winning package.”Ī milestone in one of the automotive industry’s boldest electrification strategies Kristian Elvefors, Volvo Car UK’s Managing Director, said: “For Volvo Cars, the future is electric. Inside, the car benefits from the company’s brand-new infotainment system powered by Google Android, as well as taking the XC40’s already renowned use of interior space even further. Being an electric car, it will deliver significant savings to owners in running costs, as well as tax benefits. The first of five fully electric cars to be launched by the Swedish company over the next five years, the XC40 Recharge Pure Electric P8 is capable of traveling more than 249 miles on a single charge and can be charged to 80% of its battery capacity in as little as 40 minutes using a fast charger. The Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric – Volvo’s first all-electric car – is now available for UK customers to order. UK deliveries anticipated from early 2021.XC40 Recharge Pure Electric P8 available from £53,155.Launch expands Volvo’s already market-leading range of plug-in vehicles.No internal combustion engine means extra storage space.First Volvo to include pioneering Google Android-powered infotainment system.Will deliver running-cost savings and tax benefits typical of electric cars.Fast-charging potential: 80% of capacity in 40 minutes.Capable of more than 249 miles on a single charge, versus average UK daily drive distance of 30 miles.
The first of five electric Volvo cars to be launched in the next five years.Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric available to order now amid surging interest in battery-powered cars.
Volvo’s first all-electric car – the XC40 Recharge Pure Electric – is now available for UK customers to order
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