2025 Volvo EC40
The 2025 Volvo EC40 is a compact SUV, rated at 106 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 106· 298 mi
- NHTSA safety
- Not rated
- Starting price
- —
- Recalls
- 3
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Volvo |
|---|---|
| Model | EC40 |
| Model year | 2025 |
| Vehicle class | Compact SUV |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Transmission | Automatic (A1) |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Electricity |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 118 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 95 |
| Combined MPG | 106 |
| Combined MPGe | 31.6837 |
| Electric range | 298 mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $700 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| EC40 | 106 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| EC40 Twin | 97 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 118 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 95 MPG |
| Combined | 106 MPG |
| Combined | 31.6837 MPGe |
| Electric range | 298 mi |
Efficiency vs class average
About 229% more efficient than the EC40's class average.
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- Amount financed
- $27,000
- Total interest
- $4,697
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPICNHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.
Recalls (3)
- BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE25V282000 · 2025-05-08
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, C40, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40 and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Remedy: The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10320.
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE25V392000 · 2025-06-24
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2023 Volvo C40 BEV, 2025 EC40, 2023-2024 XC40 BEV, 2020-2026 XC90 PHEV, 2022-2026 XC60 PHEV, 2023-2025 S60 PHEV, 2024-2025 V60 PHEV, and 2025-2026 EX40 and 2025 S90 PHEV vehicles. In certain driving scenarios while coasting down a hill and using "B" mode or "One Pedal Drive," the vehicle may lose brake function.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to use "B" Mode (for plug-in hybrid vehicles) or "One Pedal Drive" (for pure electric vehicles) until the repair has been completed. The brake module software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2025. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10329.
- BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE25V908000 · 2025-12-23
Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XC40, 2022 V90, 2022-2024 C40BEV, 2022-2025 S90, V90CC, XC60, 2023-2025 S60, V60, V60CC, XC90, and 2025 EC40, and EX40 vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Remedy: The software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 24, 2026. Owners may contact Volvo Car’s customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10333. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 16, 2026. This recall replaces previous NHTSA recall number 25V282. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 25V282 will need to have the new remedy performed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2025 Volvo EC40?
The 2025 Volvo EC40 is EPA-rated at 106 MPG combined (118 city / 95 highway).
Is the 2025 Volvo EC40 reliable?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2025 Volvo EC40. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Volvo EC40?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2025 Volvo EC40 costs roughly $2,170 per year to charge, or about $10,849 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2025 Volvo EC40?
The 2025 Volvo EC40 is classified as a compact suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC