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    2021 Volvo XC40

    Used from

    $46,990 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    5 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    2.2 - 8 L / 100km

    About the Volvo XC40

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2021 Volvo XC40's used prices in Australia typically range from $36,000 for the T4 Momentum (fwd) variant and topping out at $58,300 for the Recharge Phev (fwd).

    There are 5 variants of the XC40 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2020.

    Engine options include 2.0L turbo petrol (140kW/300Nm), 1.5L turbo petrol hybrid (132kW/265Nm) and electric motor (150kW/0Nm). Non-electric variants are available with 8 speed automatic, 7 speed auto dual clutch or 1 speed automatic transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The 2021 XC40 was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

    See Volvo XC40 models from other years

    Volvo XC40 News

    2021 Volvo XC40 Price

    Momentum

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD$47,490

    Inscription

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$52,990

    R-Design

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$56,990

    Recharge

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    1.5L, 7-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Electric, FWD$64,990
    *excl. on-roads

    2021 Volvo XC40 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Volvo XC40

    Momentum

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 7
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Activates Seat Belts
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Brakes At Low Speed: Front
      • Driver Monitor
      • Minimum Speed To Activate (kph): 4
      • Operates Above 50 Kph/30 Mph
      • Operates Below 50 Kph/30 Mph
      • Pedestrian & Cyclist Avoidance System
      • Pedestrian Collision Mitigation Steering
      • Programmable Distance
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Audio system
      • Audio Player Reads Mp3
      • Colour Screen
      • Digital Radio
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Touch Screen
    • Autonomous drive
      • Active Lane Control
      • Level: 2 - Partial Automation
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Active Without Turn Signal
      • Buzzer
      • Manufacturer's Code: 603
      • Manufacturer's Name: Blind Spot Information System (blis)
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
      • Total Number Of Usb Connections Front: 1
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
      • Stop/go Function: Stop & Go
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 12.3
      • Screen Size (in): 9.0
      • Touch Screen
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Auto-dimming
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Engine Mapping
    • Electrical system
      • Voltage (v): 12
    • Energy recuperation
      • Engine
    • Front cross traffic collision avoidance
      • Type: Sensor
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Lumbar Type: 2-way Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 2
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Memory
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
      • Directional Headlights
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Instrument cluster
      • Reconfigurable
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.6
      • Headroom Front: 1030
      • Headroom Rear (in): 39.1
      • Headroom Rear: 994
      • Hip Room Front (in): 54.7
      • Hip Room Front: 1390
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 54.6
      • Hip Room Rear: 1388
      • Leg Room Front (in): 40.9
      • Leg Room Front: 1040
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 36.1
      • Leg Room Rear: 917
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 56.7
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1440
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 56.3
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1429
    • Lane departure warning
      • Activates Steering
      • Maximum Speed Kph For Operation: 200
      • Maximum Speed Mph For Operation: 124
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
      • On Gearknob: Alloy & Leather
      • On Handbrake Grip: None
    • Media control
      • Touch Screen
    • Memorized adjustment
      • Door Mirror Position
    • Mobile Integration
      • Android Auto
      • Android Number Of Months Subscription: 999
      • Android Number Of Months Subscription: 999999
      • Apple Carplay
      • Apple Number Of Months Subscription Inc: 999
      • Apple Number Of Months Subscription Inc: 999999
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 12.3
      • Screen Size (in): 9.0
      • Touch Screen
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 9.0
      • Traffic Info
      • Traffic Info Months Of Subscription: 999
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Automatic Locking
      • Includes Power Windows
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Power steering
      • Active Rack
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear cross traffic collision avoidance
      • Type: Sensor
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/20/40
      • Folds Electrically
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Remote Folding
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Ski Hatch
      • Type: 40/20/40
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear view mirror
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Includes Programmable Settings
      • Type: Automatic
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 8
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Multi-function
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • USB charging port
      • Number: 2
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
      • Heater Type: Combustion
      • Touch Screen Controls
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Air Conditioning
      • Includes Audio Player
      • Includes Navigation System
      • Includes Phone Functions
      • Virtual Assistant: Other
    • Wifi network
      • Connectivity Type: Smartphone Pairing
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable
      • Rain Sensor

    Inscription

    Adds to Momentum:
    • Automatic door pull shut
      • Rear Boot/hatch
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
      • Thigh Support Type: Manual
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Electronic
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Rear door
      • Hands-free Release
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    Removes from Momentum:
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
      • On Gearknob: Alloy & Leather
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth

    R-Design

    Adds to Inscription:
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
      • On Gearknob: Alloy & Leather
    • Paint
      • Two-tone
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Alloy & Leather
    Removes from Inscription:
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Manufacturer's Name: Blind Spot Information System (blis)
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Ipod Front
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Power locks
      • Automatic Locking
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered

    Recharge

    Adds to R-Design:
    • Audio system
      • Radio: Fm
    • Charging connector
      • Charging Cable Included
      • Charging Socket Ac 1
      • Location Of Ac 1 Socket: Front Side
    • Charging information
      • Amps (a): 10
      • Amps (a): 16
      • Duration (hours): 3.00
      • Duration (hours): 4.00
      • Max Kw Supplied To Vehicle: 2.30
      • Max Kw Supplied To Vehicle: 3.70
      • State Of Charge Ends At (%): 100
      • State Of Charge Starts At (%): 5
      • Voltage (v): 230
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Toned
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Stability Control
      • Includes Steering
      • Includes Traction Control
    • Electric Power source
      • Actively Heated/cooled Battery
      • Battery Amp-hour (ah): 34.0
      • Battery Supplier: Lg Energy Solution
      • Battery Type: Lithium Ion
      • Battery Voltage (v): 326
      • Maximum Battery Kilowatt Hour (kwh): 10.7
      • Onboard Charger (kw): 3.7
      • Range (km): 44.00
      • Range (miles): 27.34
    • Electric motor
      • Electric Motor Type: Ac Perm Magnet Synchronous
      • Max Torque Motor Nm: 160
      • Power Output Motor Hp/ps: 81.6
      • Power Output Motor Kw: 60.0
    • Front seat
      • Heated
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
      • Type: Bucket
    • Hybrid type
      • Hybrid Type: Active Hybrid
    • Power consumption
      • Combined (wh/km): 159
      • Combined (wh/mile): 256
      • Combined (kwh/100 Miles): 25.6
      • Combined (kwh/100km): 15.9
      • Combined (kwh/km): 0.5
      • Combined (kwh/mile): 0.3
      • Combined (km/kwh): 0.2
      • Combined (miles/kwh): 0.3
    • Secondary engine power
      • Maximum Power Hp/ps: 180
      • Maximum Power Kw: 132
      • Maximum Torque Nm: 265
      • Rpm For Maximum Power (low): 5800
      • Rpm For Maximum Torque (low): 1500
    • Secondary fuel consumption
      • Combined (km/l): 55.6
      • Combined (l/100km): 1.8
      • Combined (mpg): 131
    • Steering wheel
      • Heated
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    Removes from R-Design:
    • Audio system
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 2
      • Type: Sports
    • Paint
      • Two-tone
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Navigation System
    See all 2021 Volvo XC40 Specs

    2021 Volvo XC40 Dimensions

    1652mm
    1910mm
    4425mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2021 Volvo XC40 Dimensions

    2021 Volvo XC40 Fuel Economy

    There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the Volvo XC40

    The most fuel efficient Volvo XC40 is the RECHARGE PHEV (FWD) with a 7 SPEED AUTO DUAL CLUTCH which is powered by a 1.5L TURBO DIRECT F/INJ and uses 2.2L of Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Volvo XC40 that uses the most amount of fuel is the T4 INSCRIPTION (AWD) with a 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO DIRECT F/INJ and uses 8L of Premium Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Volvo XC40 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    Volvo XC40Fuel TypeCombined
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWDPremium Unleaded7.9 L/100km
    See all Volvo XC40 Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Volvo XC40?

    You should service your XC40 at your authorised Volvo dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the XC40's warranty.

    2021 Volvo XC40 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Volvo XC40?

    The Volvo XC40 offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Volvo XC40 FAQs

    The cheapest Volvo XC40 is the T4 MOMENTUM (FWD) that starts from $36,000.

    The most expensive Volvo XC40 is the RECHARGE PHEV (FWD) that starts from $58,300.

    The best towing capacity of a Volvo XC40 is 2100 kg offered by the following variants: T4 INSCRIPTION (AWD) and T5 R-DESIGN (AWD).

    The largest Volvo XC40 is the RECHARGE PHEV (FWD) which measures 1910mm wide, 4425mm in length and sits 1658mm tall.

    The most powerful Volvo XC40 is the T5 R-DESIGN (AWD) which has 185kW of power from its 2.0L TURBO DIRECT F/INJ engine.

    The Volvo XC40 is built in Sweden and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Volvo XC40 is the RECHARGE PURE ELECTRIC (AWD) which weighs 2650 kg (kerb weight).

    The Volvo XC40 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Electric, Premium Unleaded-Electric Hybrid or Premium Unleaded Petrol.