Volvo C40 Recharge 2022
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Volvo C40 Recharge 2022
The 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge represents a bold step into electrification with its sleek coupe-SUV design and dual powertrain options. Available in Plus and Ultimate trims, this all-electric model features Volvo's signature "Thor's Hammer" LED headlights and a streamlined silhouette. The dual-motor variant delivers 300kW power and 660Nm torque, accelerating 0-100km/h in 4.7 seconds, while the 78kWh battery provides up to 420km WLTP range. Standard equipment includes a panoramic glass roof, Harman Kardon audio, and Google-built infotainment. Notably, the C40 became Volvo's first online-exclusive vehicle, with its climate-conscious interior using recycled materials.
Our comprehensive guide covers everything about the 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge: detailed specifications across all trims, pricing structures including potential EV incentives in Malaysia, and performance comparisons between single-motor (170kW) and dual-motor configurations. We analyze real-world range tests, charging solutions (from 150kW DC fast charging to home installation tips), and ownership costs. Explore model-specific highlights like the pixel LED lighting system and Pilot Assist, alongside common maintenance considerations for electric vehicles. For prospective buyers, we provide updated inventory availability, financing options, and comparisons with rivals like the XC40 Recharge. Stay informed with our latest reviews, recall notices, and updates on Volvo's 2025 electrification roadmap.
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Highlights
Volvo C40 Recharge 2022 Key Highlights
The 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge marked a bold step into electrification with its sleek coupe-SUV design, combining sustainability and performance. Built on the CMA platform, it featured a fully electric drivetrain, delivering up to 402 hp in dual-motor configurations. Key highlights included a WLTP-rated range of 420 km, fast-charging capability, and Volvo’s signature safety suite. The model also debuted as the brand’s first vehicle with a leather-free interior, emphasizing eco-conscious luxury.
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• Fuel pump recall and potential issues with coil packs and injectors
• AC system concerns, covered by extended warranty for condenser but not evaporator
• Paint peeling issues on certain colors
Fuel System Issues
One of the most frequently mentioned problems with the 2020 Honda Accord is related to the fuel system. There have been recalls for the fuel pump motor replacement, which can cause starting issues or intermittent acceleration problems. Coil packs and dirty injectors have also been noted as potential causes for hard starts.
AC System Concerns
The 10th generation Accords, including the 2020 model, have reported issues with the AC system. Honda has issued an extended warranty covering the condenser, but not the evaporator. This is similar to the known AC issues in the 10th gen Civics.
Battery and Electrical Issues
Some users have reported battery-related problems despite having new batteries installed. It's suggested to check the battery voltage and connections thoroughly. The Odyssey brand batteries, used by some owners, have been noted to decline in quality since acquisition by another company.
Paint Peeling
Certain paint colors like Sonic Grey Pearl and White Crystal Pearl have been reported to have peeling issues. While this doesn't affect all vehicles, it's something to be aware of when purchasing a pre-owned model.
General Reliability
Overall, many owners report satisfaction with their 2020 Honda Accords, especially those who maintain regular service intervals. However, the 1.5T engine has been noted as less reliable compared to other powertrains due to issues like blown head gaskets. Regular maintenance, particularly fluid changes for CVTs, is emphasized to ensure longevity.
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History of Volvo C40 Recharge
2nd Generation (2024-2025)
Renamed EC40, this update introduced a rear-wheel-drive option, extended-range 82kWh battery (554km WLTP), and streamlined naming under Volvo’s electrification strategy before discontinuation.
1st Generation (2021-2024)
The Volvo C40 Recharge debuted as a coupe-style electric SUV based on the XC40 platform. It featured dual-motor AWD with 408hp and a 78kWh battery, emphasizing performance and Scandinavian design.