VOLVO EX40
MEDIUM SUV
WATT MATTERS?
The EX40 is the familiar electric Volvo compact SUV under a clearer name. Its restrained design and conventional shape may be reassuring to buyers who dislike EV theatrics.
THE BASICS
Australian model-year 2027 Ultra is available with Single Motor Extended Range rear-wheel drive or Twin Motor all-wheel drive. Both use an 82 kWh nominal battery; the preliminary manufacturer electric-range claims are 520 km and 485 km respectively.
THE NUMBERS
- Price
- From $77,111 drive-away · MY27 Ultra Single Motor Extended Range RWD · Manufacturer configurator driveaway estimate for Melbourne VIC postcode 3000, MY27 standard configuration for the named grade. Includes estimated statutory charges, applicable luxury car tax and delivery. Colour, wheels, optional equipment and personal circumstances can change the quote. The earlier list-price reference is a different price basis.
- Battery
- 82 kWh nominal, manufacturer-stated capacity
- Claimed range
- Up to 520 km, manufacturer preliminary electric-range claim; range cycle not stated alongside this table
- Charging
- AC 0-100% approximately eight hours on three-phase 16 A. DC 10-80% approximately 28 minutes using a 200 kW test charger; peak vehicle DC acceptance not established.
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel drive
- Power
- 185 kW / 420 Nm; 0-100 km/h in 7.3 seconds
- Seats
- 5
- Warranty
- Vehicle: 5 years / unlimited km for eligible private retail purchases; commercial use 5 years / 150,000 km. Battery: 8 years / 160,000 km, minimum 70% capacity, subject to terms.
- Comfort
- Panoramic roof; five-seat cabin.
- Technology
- Harman Kardon premium audio; 360-degree camera; Pilot Assist.
Price checked 2026-10-17.. RRP excludes registration, insurance, stamp duty and applicable dealer or delivery charges.
Figures belong to the variants named above. WLTP and NEDC are different tests; neither promises your real-world range. Charging claims depend on the charger, battery temperature and state of charge.
Specifications checked 2026-10-17..
Confirmed · Last checked: 2026-10-17. Some prices and specifications await final verification and will be marked Confirmed once checked. Always confirm finer details with your salesperson, dealer or manufacturer representative.
VARIANTS AND PRICES
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| Details | Ultra Single Motor Extended Range RWD | Ultra Twin Motor AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | From $77,111 drive-awayManufacturer configurator driveaway estimate for Melbourne VIC postcode 3000, MY27 standard configuration for the named grade. Includes estimated statutory charges, applicable luxury car tax and delivery. Colour, wheels, optional equipment and personal circumstances can change the quote. The earlier list-price reference is a different price basis. | From $82,321 drive-awayManufacturer configurator driveaway estimate for Melbourne VIC postcode 3000, MY27 standard configuration for the named grade. Includes estimated statutory charges, applicable luxury car tax and delivery. Colour, wheels, optional equipment and personal circumstances can change the quote. The earlier list-price reference is a different price basis. |
| Battery | 82 kWh nominal, manufacturer-stated capacity | 82 kWh nominal, manufacturer-stated capacity |
| Claimed range | Up to 520 km, manufacturer preliminary electric-range claim; range cycle not stated alongside this table | Up to 485 km, manufacturer preliminary electric-range claim; range cycle not stated alongside this table |
| Power | 185 kW / 420 Nm; 0-100 km/h in 7.3 seconds | 300 kW / 670 Nm; 0-100 km/h in 4.8 seconds |
| Charging | AC 0-100% approximately eight hours on three-phase 16 A. DC 10-80% approximately 28 minutes using a 200 kW test charger; peak vehicle DC acceptance not established. | AC 0-100% approximately eight hours on three-phase 16 A. DC 10-80% approximately 28 minutes using a 200 kW test charger; peak vehicle DC acceptance not established. |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive | All-wheel drive |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Warranty | Vehicle: 5 years / unlimited km for eligible private retail purchases; commercial use 5 years / 150,000 km. Battery: 8 years / 160,000 km, minimum 70% capacity, subject to terms. | Vehicle: 5 years / unlimited km for eligible private retail purchases; commercial use 5 years / 150,000 km. Battery: 8 years / 160,000 km, minimum 70% capacity, subject to terms. |
| Comfort | Panoramic roof; five-seat cabin. | Panoramic roof; five-seat cabin. |
| Technology | Harman Kardon premium audio; 360-degree camera; Pilot Assist. | Harman Kardon premium audio; 360-degree camera; Pilot Assist. |
THE WATTCAR TAKE
The EX40's strongest case is familiar Volvo comfort and character. Buyers should decide whether that outweighs the range, charging and packaging advances offered elsewhere.
GO FURTHER
MANUFACTURER WEBSITEFor the configurator, local stock and a written quote.
