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 Striking styling means it stands out Ample interior room and luggage space
CONS Disappointing battery range If you want a sporty car, look elsewhere Doesn't feel as nippy as its rivals
PROS Mainly cushy ride Good quality interior Hushed at motorway speeds
CONS Relatively slow acceleration Not as roomy as some rivals Competent handling but not particularly fun to drive
Pros Distinctive looks 100kW charging is standard Same space inside as regular C4
Cons Modest real-world range Not that affordable Lots of body roll in the bends