Volvo XC40 EV review: High-quality crossover SUV delivers in every respect

Volvo’s XC40 has been around for five years — from the initial petrol and diesel options to a PHEV version and now this — the fully electric version
Volvo XC40 EV review: High-quality crossover SUV delivers in every respect

Like a lot of electrics, the XC40 is not cheap, but then it does ooze what might be described as ‘premiumness.’

VOLVO XC40

Rating

★★★★☆

Price

€58,980 - €53,980 including SEAI grant

Engine

a 69 kWh lithium-ion battery and a 231 bhp electric motor

Range

422km as tested

The Spec

very impressive

Verdict

a good first stab at fully electric motoring from the Swedes

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