Volvo T8 Recharge ext. Range MPG by year — every rating on record
The Volvo T8 Recharge ext. Range has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 2 model years, from 2022 to 2023. Across those years its best rated version returned 31 mpg (2022) and its thirstiest returned 31 mpg (2022). The EPA record holds 2 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Small Station Wagons.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 31 mpg | 31 mpg | #12 of 21 (45th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium and Electricity | Small Station Wagons |
| 2023 | 1 | 31 mpg | 31 mpg | #21 of 29 (29th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium and Electricity | Small Station Wagons |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Volvo T8 Recharge ext. Range placed highest in 2022 at #12 of 21, and lowest in 2023 at #21 of 29. It spent 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) Premium and Electricity | 2.0L 4-cyl, turbocharged, Plug-in Hybrid, start-stop | 30 | 33 | 31 | 371.0 | 3.1 | $2,500 | 530 mi | 99 | 10/10 |
| 2022 | 2.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) Premium and Electricity | SIDI; PHEV, turbocharged, Plug-in Hybrid, start-stop | 30 | 33 | 31 | 371.0 | 3.1 | $2,500 | 530 mi | 99 | 10/10 |
What T8 Recharge ext. Range fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2023 Volvo T8 Recharge ext. Range burns 371 to 371 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 | $1,113 | $1,113 | $0 |
| $3.50/gal | $1,298 | $1,298 | $0 |
| $4.00/gal | $1,484 | $1,484 | $0 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2023 model year is $2,500 to $2,500 a year in fuel, or $3,750 less than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Small Station Wagons
Across the 142 nameplates EPA classifies as Small Station Wagons, the median best combined rating is 27 mpg. At 31 mpg the Volvo T8 Recharge ext. Range is 4 mpg better the median, which is worth about $192 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Small Station Wagons 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.