The C40 Recharge, despite sharing much of its mechanical bits and interior design with the XC40 Recharge, is an all-new model for the Volvo lineup.
Pros Peppy acceleration, stylish inside and out, clever interior storage solutions.
Cons Sloped roof creates big blind spots, quirky infotainment interface, driving range isn't groundbreaking.
Pros Powerful dual-motor setup will likely provide impressive acceleration Stylish exterior design Sleek interior with impressive list of standard features
Cons Sloping rear roof makes for limited rear headroom Online-only purchasing limits availability
Pros Looks great on the outside… …and on the inside Blistering electric performance
Cons Terrible rear visibility Not particularly fun to drive Other electric SUVs have better range
Pros Smooth ride quality Plenty of standard tech and safety features for the money Roomy interior and comfortable front seats Long warranty
Cons Sluggish acceleration from the regular 2.5-liter engine Touch-style center stack controls can be distracting to use Hybrid can't match rivals on fuel economy
Pros Stellar interior quality Plenty of room for people and cargo Composed ride and handling Punchy powertrain
Cons So-so mpg ratings for a hybrid SUV Buttons instead of knobs for radio volume and tuning
Pros Standout styling 37 mpg without even trying Luxurious interior Excellent infotainment tech
Cons Touchy touch controls No wireless CarPlay with larger multimedia screen
