Volvo EC40 Twin MPG by year — every rating on record
The Volvo EC40 Twin has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 2 model years, from 2025 to 2026. Across those years its best rated version returned 97 mpg (2025) and its thirstiest returned 97 mpg (2025). The EPA record holds 2 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 97 mpg | 97 mpg | #23 of 194 (89th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2026 | 1 | 97 mpg | 97 mpg | #27 of 188 (86th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Volvo EC40 Twin placed highest in 2025 at #23 of 194, and lowest in 2026 at #27 of 188. It spent 2 of its 2 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 2 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | Range | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 105 | 88 | 97 | 118.6 | 0.1 | $800 | 268 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2025 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 105 | 88 | 97 | 118.6 | 0.1 | $800 | 268 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
What EC40 Twin fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2026 Volvo EC40 Twin burns 119 to 119 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $356 | $356 | $0 |
| $3.50/gal | $415 | $415 | $0 |
| $4.00/gal | $474 | $474 | $0 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2026 model year is $800 to $800 a year in fuel, or $7,250 less than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Across the 311 nameplates EPA classifies as Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, the median best combined rating is 27 mpg. At 97 mpg the Volvo EC40 Twin is 70 mpg better the median, which is worth about $1,076 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Volvo nameplates
Every Volvo model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.