The Volvo C40 Recharge Single Motor Extended Range was officially introduced in January 2023. At its core, it features a 82 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 529 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates Rear-wheel drive 185 kW (252 hp), enabling an acceleration of 7.4 sec 0-100 km/h (6.9 sec 0-60 mph) and a top speed of 180 km/h (112 mph). This model is positioned in the market with an estimated price of 52000 USD.
Meanwhile, the Ford Explorer Extended Range officially made its debut in March 2023. It is powered by a 77 kWh usable, 82 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 602 km. In terms of performance, the electric motor generates Rear-wheel drive 210 kW (286 hp), enabling an acceleration of 6.4 sec 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 180 km/h (112 mph). For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 47000 USD.
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Launch
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| Announced | January 2023 | March 2023 |
| Release date | January 2023 | March 2024 |
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Performance
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| Power | Rear-wheel drive 185 kW (252 hp) | Rear-wheel drive 210 kW (286 hp) |
| Torque | 420 Nm (310 lb-ft) | 545 Nm (402 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 7.4 sec 0-100 km/h (6.9 sec 0-60 mph) | 6.4 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Top speed | 180 km/h (112 mph) | 180 km/h (112 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 82 kWh total | 77 kWh usable, 82 kWh total |
| Battery type | Liquid-cooled Li-ion (400V-type) | Li-ion (400V type) |
| Driving range | 529 km | 602 km |
| Consumption | 16.8 kWh/100 km | 13.9 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 8 hours | Type 2 11 kW |
| Charging station | CCS 200 kW max, 10-80% in 27 min | CCS 170 kW max, 10-80% in 25 min |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door SUV, 5 seats | 5 door crossover, 5 seats |
| Dimensions | 4431 x 1873 x 1596 mm (174.4 x 73.7 x 62.8 in) | 4468 x 1871 x 1630 mm (175.9 x 73.7 x 64.2 in) |
| Weight | 2095 kg unladen, 2500 kg gross | 2190 kg unladen, 2675 kg gross |
| Wheels size | R19, R20 | R19, R20, R21 |
| Trunk volume | 413 l, 1205 l max | 536 l, 1422 l max |
| Front trunk | Yes | No |
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Display
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| Center screen | 9.3" touchscreen | Heated front seats, massage (driver seat only) |
| Driver's display | 12" | Panoramic glass roof |
| Head-up display | No | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, Active Park Assist |
| Various | - | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system; drivers' knee airbag |
| Roof | Panoramic glass roof | Front radar, 2 rear corner radars, 5 cameras. Assisted Lane Change, Clear Exit Assist, Blind Spot Assist, Front and Rear Parking Aid with Manoeuvring Brake Assist, Reverse Brake Assist, Pre-Collision Assist, Cross Traffic Alert with Active Braking, High Beam Assist |
| Parking aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera | - |
| Connectivity | Wired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | - |
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Safety
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| Airbags | Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system | - |
| Driving aids | 1 front radar, 2 rear corner radars, 1 front camera, 1 rear camera. Lane Keeping Aid, Road Sign Information, Rear Collision Warning, Driver Alert, Rear Auto Brake, Cross Traffic Alert with cyclists and pedestrians detection, High Beam Assist, Assistance at risk of collision | - |
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| Price | 52000 USD | 47000 USD |