Making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Toyota C HR Plus Pulse 2026 was announced in 2026. At its core, it features a 77 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 607 km. When it comes to output, this EV produces Front-wheel drive 165 kW (224 hp), enabling an acceleration of 7.3 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 160 km/h (99 mph). For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 42000 USD.
Looking at its competitor, making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Performance was announced in 2025. It is powered by a 82.1 kWh usable battery, delivering an estimated range of 580 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates All-Wheel Drive 461 kW (627 hp), enabling an acceleration of 3.5 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph). For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 62000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | 2026 | 2025 |
| Release date | April 2026 | 2025 |
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Performance
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| Power | Front-wheel drive 165 kW (224 hp) | All-Wheel Drive 461 kW (627 hp) |
| Acceleration | 7.3 sec 0-100 km/h | 3.5 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 160 km/h (99 mph) | 250 km/h (155 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 77 kWh total | 82.1 kWh usable |
| Battery type | Liquid-cooled Li-ion (400V type) | Liquid-cooled Li-Ion NCM (400V type) |
| Driving range | 607 km | 580 km |
| Consumption | 13.4 kWh/100 km | 16.2 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 11 kW; 10-80% in 4 h 48 m --- Type 2 22 kW; 20-80% in 2 h 12 min | Type 2 11 kW |
| Charging station | CCS 150 kW max, 10-80% in 28 min | Supercharger 250 kW max |
| Additional | - | CCS 250 kW max |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door SUV, 5 seats | 5 door, SUV, 5 seats |
| Dimensions | 4530 x 1870 x 1595 mm (178.3 x 73.6 x 62.8 in) | 4790 x 1982 x 1624 mm (188.6 x 78.0 x 63.9 in) |
| Weight | 1885 kg unladen, 2520 kg gross | 2108 kg unladen |
| Wheels size | R18, R20 | R19, R20 |
| Trunk volume | 416 l | 854 l, 2130 l max |
| Front trunk | No | Yes |
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Display
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| Center screen | 14" touchscreen | 16" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 7" | No |
| Head-up display | No | No |
| Various | - | 8" rear passengers touchscreen display |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats | Heated and ventilated/cooled front seats, power recline heated rear seats, heated third row seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass roof with power shade | All-glass roof |
| Parking aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, advanced park | Front, side, rear cameras, Parking Assist |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto and Wireless Apple CarPlay | - |
| Miscellaneous | - | Electric-powered frunk, hands-free trunk |
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Safety
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| Airbags | Front, side, rear, head airbag system | 8 airbags: front, side, rear, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags |
| Driving aids | EyeSight Driver Assist, Emergency Steering/Stop Assist, Automatic Pre-Collision Braking, Lane Change Assist, Lane Departure Prevention, Lane Tracing Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Reverse Automatic Braking, Intersection Collision Avoidance Support, Blind Spot Monitor, Safe Exit Assist | Front facing camera in the bumper, Blind Spot Monitoring, Automatic Emergency Braking, Dynamic Brake Lights, Lane Assist, Collision Avoidance Assist, Speed Assist, Lane Departure Avoidance, Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control |
| Self drive | - | Front facing camera in the bumper, Blind Spot Monitoring, Automatic Emergency Braking, Dynamic Brake Lights, Lane Assist, Collision Avoidance Assist, Speed Assist, Lane Departure Avoidance, Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control |
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Misc
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| Price | 42000 USD | 62000 USD |