Tell us the exact 2026 Volvo EX40 you want, and we ask every Volvo dealer with one in stock near you for a written, itemized out the door price. Then we send the best number back to the others and make them beat it. You see every quote side by side and buy directly from the dealer you pick.
What to decide before dealers bid
The tighter your spec, the cleaner the bids. Pick the trim, the colors you'd accept, any packages you can't live without, and how far you'd travel or ship from. The EX40 is a SUV offered with EV power, so make the powertrain choice up front; it changes which cars on dealer lots qualify.
What each Volvo dealer is asked for
One number in writing: the out the door price, broken into selling price, any dealer add-ons, doc fee, tax, and title and registration. That's what makes quotes comparable. A low selling price can hide paint protection, nitrogen, VIN etching or a market adjustment, which is why we read every line. Our add-on guide explains which ones you can refuse.
Pickup or delivery
A EX40 a few hours away can beat one down the street even after you add the cost of getting it home. We compare quotes by the total to your driveway, including an estimate for pickup or delivery, so a cheaper car far away and a nearby one are weighed fairly. Read buying a car out of state if the best quote isn't local.
What it costs
$499 total. $99 to start, refunded if we don't beat the best written quote you already have, and $400 only after the dealer's buyer's order matches the price you picked. Pricing and guarantee.
2026 Volvo EX40 safety ratings
NHTSA hasn't published 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2026 Volvo EX40 yet. Newer, low-volume and luxury models are often not tested. Check NHTSA's ratings page before you buy, and look for crash-test results from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety as well.
Recalls and owner complaints
NHTSA's recall database lists 1 recall for the 2026 Volvo EX40 and 3 recalls for the 2025 model (NHTSA recalls). Recalls are repaired free at any franchised dealer, so ask the selling dealer to confirm in writing that every open recall on your VIN has been done before delivery.
| Campaign | Reported | Component |
|---|---|---|
| 25V392000 | 12/06/2025 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:electric:control Module:software |
| 25V282000 | 08/05/2025 | Back Over Prevention:software (over the air fix) |
| 25V392000 | 12/06/2025 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:electric:control Module:software |
| 25V908000 | 23/12/2025 | Back Over Prevention:software |
Owners filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 EX40, most often about steering, service brakes, power train. Complaint counts rise with sales volume, so compare them between similar models rather than reading them on their own.
Fuel economy and powertrains
EPA figures for the 2026 Volvo EX40 range from 94 to 106 MPGe depending on the version, with up to 296 miles of rated range (fueleconomy.gov). It's offered with rear-wheel drive, all-wheel drive.
| Version | Drive | Engine | Efficiency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX40 Auto (A1) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Electric | 106 MPGe | 296 mi |
| EX40 Twin Auto (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | Electric | 94 MPGe | 260 mi |
Compare the EX40 side by side with other models on safety, recalls and fuel economy.
Model year note: Listed by KBB as a current 2026 US model
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Questions
How do I get the best price on a 2026 Volvo EX40?
Get written, itemized out the door quotes from several Volvo dealers on the same trim, then send the lowest one back to the others and give them a deadline to beat it. Compare totals, not monthly payments or discounts off sticker.
Do Volvo dealers add extras to the EX40?
Some do. Common ones are paint and fabric protection, nitrogen, VIN etching and market adjustments. Ask for them to be listed line by line and removed if you didn't ask for them. We flag them on every quote.
Can I buy a EX40 from a dealer in another state?
Yes. Tax and registration are generally handled for your home state, and you can drive it home or pay for delivery. We compare quotes by total cost to your driveway so distance is accounted for.
How many recalls does the Volvo EX40 have?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2026 Volvo EX40 and 3 recalls for the 2025 model. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Before you take delivery, ask the dealer to confirm in writing that every open recall on your specific VIN has been completed.
What gas mileage does the 2026 Volvo EX40 get?
EPA ratings for the 2026 Volvo EX40 run from 94 to 106 MPGe, depending on engine and drivetrain, with up to 296 miles of rated range. Pick the powertrain before dealers bid, since it changes which cars on the lot qualify.