They began by offering at least one hybrid variant of all of their vehicles, then announced that they would be fully electric for 2030 and now, Volvo confirmed the price that his truck will have 100% electric in Mexico.
Apparently, we are about to reach the future.
The XC40 Recharge Electric is about to arrive in our country. It’s about the SUV more compact from the Swedish manufacturer that promises to go up to 418 kilometres on a single charge and without consuming a single liter of fuel.
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The electric version of the XC40 It differs from the gasoline option from the first glance, as its grill is completely closed, as it does not require this type of ventilation. In fact, up front, where the engine would usually be, the XC40 Recharge Electric It incorporates a small storage space, a trunk for the gym suitcase or even the grocery bags.
The engines of this truck are two and are located on each axle. With these, they deliver up to 408 horses power and 486 foot-pounds of torque, which allow acceleration from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour in just 4.9 seconds.
The battery, distributed along the floor, has a capacity of 75 kWh that, when plugged into a fast-charging electric station, allows you to take it to your 80 percent at maximum 40 minutes.
Volvo’s compact SUV also boasts a tech-laden cabin. Not only with sound system Harman Kardon and wireless smartphone charger, but also with an operating system developed by Google, Which incorporates Google Assistant Y Maps.
Well, what will be the price of the XC40 Recharge Electric? (Drum roll) Well, nothing more and nothing less than $ 1,349,900.