Volvo ups it's India EV game – C40 Recharge electric crossover with 530 km range launched

Jun 14, 2023

By: Sourabh Jain

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Volvo C40 Recharge launched in India

Volvo has launched the C40 Recharge, the company’s second electric car in India. The company had launched the XC40 Recharge in the country in 2022.

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Price

Volvo has not revealed the Indian pricing of the C40 Recharge yet. It is expected to be priced around ₹60 lakh. It will go on sale starting from August.

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Made in India

The Volvo C40 Recharge will be assembled at its Hoskote facility near Bangalore.

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Performance

The Volvo C40 Recharge is equipped with a dual-electric motor that generates 405bhp and 660 Nm of peak torque.

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Features

The Volvo C40 Recharge is equipped with a 12-inch instrument cluster, a 9-inch infotainment display, panoramic sunroof, automatic climate control, ventilated seats and more.

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Battery pack and charging

The Volvo C40 Recharge is equipped with a 78kWh battery pack. It can be charged from 10 to 80 percent in 27 minutes using the 150kW DC fast charger.

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Range

The Volvo C40 Recharge is claimed to offer a range of up to 530 km on a single charge.

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Colour options

The Volvo C40 Recharge is available in six colour options – Cloud Blue, Crystal White, Fjord Blue, Fusion Red, Onyx Black and Sage Green.

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Competitors

The Volv​o C40 Recharge will compete with the likes of the Kia EV6 and the Hyundai Ioniq 5 in the country.

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