Comparison between:
- 2024 Volvo C40 Recharge Single Motor RWD
- 2023 Toyota bZ4X Motion FWD
- 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Pure
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Reinforced unitized steel body with alloy undercover | Steel |
| Exterior colors | Onyx Black Metallic Silver Dawn Metallic Vapour Grey Crystal White Pearl Cloud Blue Fjord Blue Metallic Sage Green Metallic Fusion Red Metallic | Astral Black Dark Blue Precious Metal (Deep Metal Gray) Sterling Silver (Precious Silver) Platinum White Pearl Scarlet Flare (Emotional Red 2) | Blue Dusk Gletcher White Grenadilla Black Kings Red |
| Interior colors | Anthracite/Charcoal Light Gray | Black | Black and Platinum Gray |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 174.8 in 4440 mm | 184.6 in 4690 mm | 180.5 in 4584 mm |
| Width | 73.7 in 1873 mm | - | 72.9 in 1852 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 80.1 in 2034 mm | - | 83.0 in 2108 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | 75.2 in 1910 mm | 73.2 in 1860 mm | - |
| Height | 62.6 in 1591 mm | 65.0 in 1650 mm | 64.3 in 1634 mm |
| Wheelbase | 106.4 in 2702 mm | 112.2 in 2850 mm | 109.1 in 2770 mm |
| Front track | 62.9 in 1598 mm | 63.0 in 1600 mm | 62.5 in 1588 mm |
| Rear track | 63.1 in 1603 mm | 63.4 in 1610 mm | 61.6 in 1564 mm |
| Front overhang | - | 36.0 in 915 mm | - |
| Rear overhang | - | 36.4 in 925 mm | - |
| Approach angle | - | 17.4 ° | - |
| Departure angle | - | 25.4 ° | - |
| Wading depth | - | 19.7 in 500 mm | - |
| Clearance | 6.7 in 171 mm | 7.2 in 182 mm | 6.1 in 155 mm |
| Front headroom | 39.0 in 991 mm | 38.6 in 980 mm | 42.0 in 1066 mm |
| Rear headroom | 39.1 in 994 mm | 37.1 in 942 mm | 38.5 in 979 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 56.7 in 1440 mm | - | 57.5 in 1460 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 56.3 in 1429 mm | - | 55.9 in 1421 mm |
| Front hip room | 54.7 in 1390 mm | 54.4 in 1382 mm | 54.4 in 1382 mm |
| Rear hip room | 36.1 in 917 mm | 44.8 in 1138 mm | 46.7 in 1185 mm |
| Front legroom | 40.9 in 1040 mm | 42.1 in 1069 mm | 41.1 in 1045 mm |
| Rear legroom | 36.1 in 917 mm | 35.3 in 897 mm | 37.6 in 954 mm |
| Passenger volume | - | 2673.0 l 94.40 ft3 2.67 m3 | 2830.0 l 99.94 ft3 2.83 m3 |
| Total volume | - | 3458.0 l 122.12 ft3 3.46 m3 | - |
| Trunk volume | 413.0 l 14.58 ft3 0.41 m3 | 452.0 l 15.96 ft3 0.45 m3 | 543.0 l 19.18 ft3 0.54 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1205.0 l 42.55 ft3 1.21 m3 | 1611.0 l 56.89 ft3 1.61 m3 | 1575.0 l 55.62 ft3 1.57 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 31.0 l 1.09 ft3 0.03 m3 | - | - |
| Curb weight | 4523.89 lb 2052 kg | 4508.45 lb 2045 kg | 4168.94 lb 1891 kg |
| Roof load | - | - | 165.35 lb 75 kg |
| Payload | 899.49 lb 408 kg | 925.94 lb 420 kg | - |
| GVWR | 5423.37 lb 2460 kg | 5434.39 lb 2465 kg | 5467.46 lb 2480 kg |
| Towing capacity braked | 3306.93 lb 1500 kg | - | - |
| Towing capacity unbraked | 1653.47 lb 750 kg | - | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.319 Cd | 0.291 Cd | 0.28 Cd |
| Additional information | Frontal area - 2.54 m² | - | Headroom with sunroof front - 1040 mm Headroom with sunroof rear - 976 mm Passenger volume with a sunroof - 2865 l |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | - | - | Volkswagen |
| Model | E400V16 (EP) | 1XM | APP 310 |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Brushless DC Motor (BLDC) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Front | Rear |
| Power | 175 kW 234.7 hp 237.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 109 kW 146.2 hp 148.2 ps |
| Torque | 420 Nm 42.8 kgm 309.8 ft-lb | 266 Nm 27.2 kgm 196.4 ft-lb | 220 Nm 22.4 kgm 162.3 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Eco Normal Boost Snow | Eco Comfort Sport Standard |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 175 kW 234.7 hp 237.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 109 kW 146.2 hp 148.2 ps |
| Total system torque | 420 Nm 42.8 kgm 309.8 ft-lb | 266 Nm 27.2 kgm 196.4 ft-lb | 220 Nm 22.4 kgm 162.3 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 111.8 mph 180.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 7.40 s | 7.50 s | 10.90 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA, CMB: 297.0 mi / 478.0 km WLTP, CMB: 296.4 mi / 477.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 270.9 mi / 436.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 213.1 mi / 343.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CTY: 118 MPGe EPA, CMB: 31 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 107 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 16.4 kWh/100 km WLTP, HWY: 96 MPGe | WLTP, CMB: 16.9 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 16.9 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A | - | A+ |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 11.8 m 38.71 ft | 11.2 m 36.75 ft | 11.6 m 38.06 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.5 |
| Additional information | Steering ratio - 15.8 | Electric Power Steering | Steering ratio - 15.92:1 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | - | 4.39 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Independent Hydraulic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent MacPherson strut Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Telescopic shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Hydraulic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Multi-link | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | - | 12.9 in 328 mm | 14.1 in 358 mm |
| Front disc brake thickness | - | - | 1.2 in 30 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Drums |
| Rear disc brake diameter | - | 12.5 in 318 mm | - |
| Additional information | Braking distance 100-0 km/h - 36 m | - | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7.5Jx19 8.5Jx19 8Jx20 9Jx20 | 7.5Jx18 | 8Jx18 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 235/50R19 103V 255/45R19 104V 235/45R20 255/40R20 | 235/60R18 103H | 235/60R18 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 69 kWh | 71.4 kWh | 52 kWh |
| Manufacturer | - | - | LG Chem |
| Model | - | - | LGX E78 |
| Type | NCM (NMC) | Lithium-Ion | NCM712 |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Anode materials | Graphite | - | Graphite |
| Number of cells | - | - | 240 |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V | - | 3.6 V |
| Cell cutoff voltage | 2.5 V | - | 2.5 V |
| Number of modules | - | - | 9 |
| Battery voltage | 400 V | 355.2 V | 408 V |
| Energy density | - | - | 265 Wh/kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation |
| Additional information | Usable capacity - 67 kWh 194 Ah | Battery capacity - 201 Ah | Gross capacity - 55 kWh |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 1 CCS1 Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 135 kW AC 11 kW DC 135 kW | AC 7.6 kW DC 150 kW | AC 7.2 kW DC 50 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 135 kW, 0:24-0:34 AC 11 kW, 6:17 | DC 150 kW, 0:30 AC 7.6 kW, 9:30 | - |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS) (S) Adaptive Cruise control (O) Airbag for the passenger side (front) can be switched off (S) Airbags for driver and front passenger with two-stage deployment system (S) Anti-Blockier-System (ABS) (S) Automatic locking of the doors (can be deactivated) (S) Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) (O) Central locking with two radio remote controls (S) Child safety lock for the rear doors (electric) (S) Connected Safety (S) Cross-Traffic Alert (CTA) (O) Cruise control (S) Driver's side knee aribag (S) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S) Emergency brake lights (S) Emergency Stop Assist (O) Front and rear parking assist (S) Head/shoulder airbags (Inflatable Curtains) for all occupants (S) Hill Descent Control (HDC) (S) Hill Start Assist (HSA) (S) ISOFIX mounts for the front passenger seat and rear outer seats (S) Keyless entry (O) Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) - Active Lane Keeping Assist (S) Oncoming Lane Mitigation (S) Parking camera with 360° surround view (O) Pilot Assist (O) Rear impact mitigation - preventive protection in the event of imminent rear-end collisions (O) Reversing camera with guidelines (S) Safety belts with pre-tensioners and load limiters (S) Side airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Speed limiter (variable) (S) Speed-sensitive power steering (S) Tire pressure monitoring system (S) Volvo On Call: automatic emergency call function (S) Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) (S) 8 x -speaker 250W audio system with Air Woofer Technology (S) -speaker 600W Premium Sound by Harman Kardon with Fresh Air Subwoofer (O) 12.3-inch driver display (S) 12V connection on center console in front (S) 9-inch centre touchscreen (S) Bluetooth hands-free system with audio streaming (S) Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB+) (S) Digital Services (Google Maps, Assistant, Play Store), including 4-year subscription (S) Inductive smartphone charging system (S) Two USB-C ports in the center console front and rear (S) Volvo Cars app, including 4-year subscription (S) Advanced air purification system with fine dust filtration according to air quality standard PM2.5 (O) Automatic climate control with 2-zone temperature control (S) Fog sensor (S) Pre-ventilation and reheating of the interior when the engine is switched off (S) Heat pump (S) High-voltage coolant heating (HVCH) (S) Comfort front seats (S) Fixed rear seat head restraints (S) Headrests of the 2nd row of seats can be folded down (electrically) (O) Heated front seats (S) Power-adjustable driver and front passenger seats (O) Rear seats in a ratio of 40/60 or completely foldable (S) Heated sports steering wheel (S) Door handles in body colour (S) Door sills made of aluminium with Recharge lettering on the front (S) Electric windows front and rear with auto-down and auto-up function (S) Power tailgate (O) Rain sensor (S) Side window trim in high-gloss black (bottom) (S) Auto-dimming and power retractable side mirrors (S) Auto-dimming rearview mirror (S) Illuminated vanity mirrors (S) Sport exterior mirrors in high-gloss black (S) Interior high level illumination (S) LED fog lights (integrated in the front spoiler) (O) LED headlights "Thor's Hammer" (S) Rear fog lights (S) Premium textile upholstery (S) Textile floor mats (S) | Black lower front grille (S) Rear spoiler (S) 3-point seatbelts for all seating positions (S) 360º Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) (S) Adaptive High Beam (AHB) (S) Adjustable front shoulder anchors (S) Advanced Parking Assist (S) 8 x airbags (S) Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) (S) Anti-theft system with immobilize (S) Automatic headlight levelling (S) Automatic High Beams (AHB) (S) Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (ALR/ELR) on all passenger seatbelts (S) Backup camera with projected path (S) Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) (S) Brake Assist (BA) (S) Child-protector rear door locks and power window lockout control (S) Driver and front passenger airbags (S) Driver and front passenger seat-mounted side airbags (S) Driver and passenger seat knee airbags (S) Driver-side Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) (S) Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) (S) Electronically Controlled Braking System (S) Front and rear curtain shield airbags (S) Front and Rear Parking Assist with Automatic Braking (S) Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (S) Heated front seats (S) Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) (S) Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS) front for objects (S) Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS) on rear for objects and vehicle (S) Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist (S) Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) (S) LATCH on rear seats (S) Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection (S) Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) (S) Remote keyless entry system (S) Road Sign Assist (RSA) (S) Safe Exit Assist (S) Safe Exit Assist (SEA) (S) Smart Key System on front doors with Push Button Start (S) Smart Stop Technology (SST) (S) Star Safety System (S) Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) (S) Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 (S) Traction Control (TRAC) (S) Vehicle Proximity Notification System (VPNS) (S) Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) (S) 12.3-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia (S) 7-inch instrument cluster display (S) Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility (S) Dial-type shift knob (S) One 12V/120W auxiliary power outlet (S) One USB-A media port (S) Overhead console with maplights and power sunshade controls (S) Roof-mounted shark-fin antenna (S) SiriusXM with a 3-moth Platinum Plan trial (S) 6 x speakers (S) Top-mount Multi-Information Display (MID) with indicators (S) 4 x USB-C charge ports (S) Wireless mobile phone charger (S) Dual zone automatic climate control system with dust and pollen filter (S) Rear-seat vents (S) 60/40 split, reclining fold-flat rear seats (S) Manually height-adjustable front passenger seat (S) Manually sliding front passenger seat (S) Power height-adjustable driver seat with lumbar support (S) Power-sliding driver seat (S) Leather-trimmed manual tilt/telescopic 3-spoke steering wheel (S) Black interior door handles (S) Color-keyed outside door handles with touch-sensor lock/unlock feature on front doors (S) Panoramic glass roof (O) Power door locks with shift-linked automatic lock/unlock feature (S) Power lift gate (S) Power windows switches with satin chrome inserts (S) Power windows with auto up/down and jam protection (S) Privacy glass (S) Privacy glass on all rear side, quarter and liftgate windows (S) Rain-sensing variable intermittent windshield auto wipers with de-icer function (S) Rear liftgate window defogger (S) Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors (S) UV-filter on rear windows (S) Auto-dimming rearview mirror (S) Heated power outside mirrors with turn signal and blind spot warning indicators (S) Outside mirrors with puddle lights and folding feature (S) Ambient lighting on interior door handles (S) Automatic High Beams (AHB) and auto on/off (S) Bi-LED projector low- and high-beam headlights (S) Illuminated entry system & Footwell lights (S) LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (S) LED front-seat reading lights, dome light and cargo area light (S) LED taillights and stop lights (S) One-touch 3-blink lane change turn signals (S) Turn signal stalk with headlight controls (S) White ambient lighting on front and rear doors (S) Black carpet flooring with driver-side footrest (S) Cloth (S) Soft-touch armrests and center console with piano-black accents (S) Soft-touch fabric dashboard (S) | Body color bumpers and black roof rails (S) Stainless steel pedals (S) Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go (S) Advanced keyless access (KESSY) with proximity unlocking (S) Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) (S) Anti-theft vehicle immobilizer (S) Center display proximity sensor (S) Driver and front passenger airbags (S) Drowsiness detection (S) Dual front airbags (S) Dual front-side airbags (S) e-Sound (S) ECall emergency call system (S) Electromechanical Brake Booster (eBB) (S) Electronic parking brake (S) First aid kit, warning triangle and safety vest (S) Foldable trailer hitch with electrical release (S) Front Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection (S) IQ.Drive assist (S) ISOFIX (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) Light Assist (High Beam Control for headlights (S) Park Assist Plus with Memory Parking (S) Park Distance Control, front & rear (S) Portable tire fix kit (S) Power door locks w/ remote featuring panic button (S) Rain sensor (S) Rear View Camera System with dynamic guidelines (S) Side Curtain Protection head impact airbags, front & rear (S) Three-point automatic seat belts at the front with height adjustment and tensioners (S) Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S) Traffic sign recognition (S) Warning sound and light for front and rear seatbelts not fastened (S) Wheel locks with extended theft protection (S) 10-inch Discover Pro display (S) 5.3-inch Volkswagen ID.Cockpit configurable digital instrument display (S) App-Connect including App-Connect Wireless for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S) App-Connect smartphone integration via USB (S) Bluetooth (S) Capability for in-vehicle 4G LTE enabled Wi-Fi (S) Capability for VW Car-Net services (S) Car2X (S) DAB + digital radio reception (S) Discover Pro navigation (S) Diversity antenna for FM reception (S) Hello ID. voice control (S) Rear USB-C charging ports for 2nd row (S) 7 x speakers (S) Telephone interface (S) 2 x USB Type-C ports at the front (S) Wireless App-Connect smartphone integration (S) Wireless inductive charger (for compatible devices) (S) Wireless inductive charger (for compatible devices) (S) 2nd row adjustable air vents (S) Climatronic with touch dual-zone automatic climate control and pollen filter (S) Heat pump (S) 3-passenger, 60/40 split fold-flat rear bench (S) 6-way manually adjustable front seats with power recline (S) Armrest for front seats (S) Center console w/ configurable storage & cup holders (S) Heated front seats (S) Seat-mounted fold-down center armrests for front seats (S) Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel (S) Multi-function steering wheel (S) Tilting & telescoping adjustable steering column (S) Automatic, variable intermittent front windshield wipers with rain sensor (S) Heat-insulating glazing on side and rear windows (S) Heated automatic front washer nozzles (S) Illuminated & carpeted cargo area w/ tie-down hooks & 12V power port (S) Illuminated flush door handles (S) Laminated safety glass for the windscreen (S) Rear window wiper & washer (S) Auto-dimming rear-view mirror (S) Body color side mirror caps (S) Convex exterior mirror on front passenger's side (S) Electrically adjustable, foldable and heated exterior mirrors (S) Lit make-up mirror on sunvisors (S) Adjustable 10-color ambient interior lighting (S) Automatic headlights with "Coming Home-Leaving Home" feature (S) Front & rear LED reading lights (S) ID.Light (S) LED headlights (S) LED taillights and LED rear license plate lighting (S) Carpeted floor mats, front & rear (S) Matrix fabric (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Some features can be found in different trim levels depending on the market. Make sure you check for exact details with your dealer. | Editor's note: For most markets in Europe the bZ4X has several trims with different names. There are some minor differences between corresponding trim levels. Make sure you acquaint in detail with the features for your selected trim from your local dealer. | This is the very basic set of features available for this trim and may vary according to the market. Further equipment trim details should be discussed with your local dealer. |
| 2024 Volvo C40 Recharge Single Motor RWD | 2023 Toyota bZ4X Motion FWD | 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Pure |


