Trading Enterprises Company LLC, part of Al-Futtaim Automotives, the official distributor of Volvo cars in the UAE, recently announced the arrival of the all-new 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge. Volvo C40 Recharge is a pure electric crossover with a sleek design, powerful specs and an exciting list of features. As the first pure electric only vehicle by Volvo, C40 Recharge is a major step toward the brand’s vision for a sustainable future.
FEATURES OF 2022 VOLVO C40 RECHARGE
Volvo aims to make all its vehicles pure electric by 2030. Therefore, the auto brand produced XC40 Recharge followed by C40 Recharge. The 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge is a powerful and sustainable crossover, which despite its sleek exterior has a roomy cabin with a leather-free interior.
Let’s take a deeper look at all the worth-mentioning features of the latest C40 Recharge.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
The Volvo electric crossover comes with an electric twin motor with a maximum power of 300 kW. The motor provides a smooth and powerful ride with 408 horsepower and torque of 660 N-m. Besides, the Volvo C40 Recharge has an all-wheel drive train and a single-speed automatic transmission.
It uses shift-by-wire technology in its transmission which allows a swift gear change from Neutral, Reverse and Drive. The parking mode can be selected via a button beside the gear shifter. Moreover, the 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge is one of the fastest electric cars that go from zero to 100 km/h in 4.7 seconds.
The pure electric Volvo C40 Recharge takes 40 minutes to 2 hours to charge with DC chargers whereas 8 to 10 hours from AC chargers or wall box. When fully charged, the all-new C40 Recharge’s battery can run up to 444 kilometres.
EXTERIOR
Sleek and stylish, the 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge looks quite impressive from the outside. It has a wheelbase of 2,702 millimetres. The crossover utilises 19-inch wheels and has a black rooftop. Moreover, the C40 Recharge provides an electronically powered tailgate that can be opened via leg swipe. State-of-the-art pixel headlights technology, vertical design rear lights and body-covered front grille are a few more style elements that add to its appeal.
Besides, this pure electric crossover comes in the following colours:
- Black stone
- Fusion red
- Fjord blue
- Thunder grey
- Crystal white
- Silver dawn
- Sage green
INTERIOR
The 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge interior is leather-free as durable canvas textile is used as the perfect alternative. The cabin seems roomy and comfortable. Moreover, the 5-seater crossover provides the following features in the interior to improve car ergonomics and comfort:
- Air purifier
- Translucent backlit ambience
- Tinted rear glass and panoramic roof
- Smart storage, for instance, folding back hooks
The crossover has a 414-litre boot space and a front storage compartment, as well. Moreover, a tailored sports steering wheel and charcoal headlining create a dynamic cockpit-like feel.
INFOTAINMENT FEATURES
Infotainment is another area where C40 Recharge sets some new standards as the system is jointly built with Google. It comes with a Google built-in, that includes all the apps and services such as Google Assistant, Google Maps, and Google Play Store.
Key infotainment features include the following:
- Harman Kardon Sound System
- 12-inch driver display
- Centre multimedia screen
- GPS navigation
- Digital cockpit
Moreover, there is a Volvo car app that updates you with vehicle health reports and key-less entry to the car. Voice control and shortcut buttons on the steering wheel make the entire system accessible and easy to use. The system is expected to receive regular updates online.
SAFETY FEATURES
As for the safety of the driver and passenger, this pure electric crossover is equipped with all the modern safety features. Some of these features include the following:
- Driver and passenger airbags
- ISOFIX mounting fix for child seat on the rear
- Anti-lock braking system
- Whiplash anti-lock braking system
- Adaptive cruise control
- 360-degree camera
- Electronic stability control
- Tyre pressure monitoring system
- Lane assist and lane departure control
- Cross-traffic alert
- Collision alert system
PRICE OF VOLVO C40 RECHARGE IN THE UAE
The starting price of the 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge in the UAE is AED 270,400. The prices may increase with add ons. You can visit any Volvo showrooms in the UAE to register and buy the all-new C40 Recharge or get a closer look at this futuristic pure electric crossover.
Browse through these listings if you are interested in used Volvo cars in the UAE. You can also look for other electric and hybrid cars in this huge array of used cars for sale in the UAE.
Stay tuned to the UAE’s favourite car blog to know more about the latest electric and hybrid car models in the Emirates.
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