B3 (163 hp) aut FWD
What the B3 (163 hp) aut adds over the Recharge Twin
| Spec | Recharge Twin | B3 (163 hp) aut |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4824 lbs | 3995 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4824 lbs | 3484 lbs |
| Horsepower | 408 hp | 163 hp |
| Engine type (full description) | Electric motors, AWD, 2x150kW | In-line, 4 cyl. turbocharged |
| Ground clearance | 6.9 in | 8.1 in |
| Overall height | 64.8 in | 65.0 in |
| Transmission type | Shift-by-wire | dct |
Standard here, not on the base trim: Acceleration, 0-100 km/h: 8.6 sec, Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.340, Compression ratio: 12.0:1, Displacement: 1969 cm³, Electrical motor max power (kW): 10 kW (mild hybrid), Electrical motor max torque (Nm): 40 Nm (mild hybrid), Engine type: In-line, 4 cyl. turbocharged (B420T4/T5/T2), FWD, Fuel tank, Petrol: 54 l, Gasoline direct injection engine management system, Max output, kW (hp)/rpm: 120 kW (163 hp) / 4750 - 5250 rpm, Max trailer weight, Braked (Max): 1600 kg, Top speed: 180 km/h, WLTP Combined l/100 km / CO₂ g/km: 6.6 - 7.3 / 150 - 166, Weight (Depending on type of engine, gearbox etc.): 1580 kg - 1812 kg
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 345 mm |
| Rear brake diameter | 340 mm |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in |
| Overall height | 65.0 in |
| Overall length | 174.8 in |
| Overall width | 73.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.4 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 1969 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | In-line, 4 cyl. turbocharged |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 163 hp |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 95 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 14.3 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 40.5 in |
| Second-row headroom | 39.2 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 40.9 in |
| Second-row legroom | 36.1 in |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 56.7 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 56.3 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Electrical Power Assisted Rack |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 18.7 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | MacPherson Strut, Coil Springs, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar |
| Rear suspension type | Independent Suspension with Coil Springs, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 4.647 (Final drive 1) - 3.435 (Final drive 2) |
| Transmission speeds | 7 |
| Transmission type | dct |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3995 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3484 lbs |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety1 std · 0 opt
- Antilock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) and Electronic Brake Assistance (EBA)
Exterior1 std · 0 opt
- Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.340
Powertrain12 std · 0 opt
- FWD
- Acceleration, 0-100 km/h: 8.6 sec
- Compression ratio: 12.0:1
- Displacement: 1969 cm³
- Electrical motor max power (kW): 10 kW (mild hybrid)
- Electrical motor max torque (Nm): 40 Nm (mild hybrid)
- Engine type: In-line, 4 cyl. turbocharged (B420T4/T5/T2)
- Fuel tank, Petrol: 54 l
- Gasoline direct injection engine management system
- Max output, kW (hp)/rpm: 120 kW (163 hp) / 4750 - 5250 rpm
- Top speed: 180 km/h
- WLTP Combined l/100 km / CO₂ g/km: 6.6 - 7.3 / 150 - 166
Chassis4 std · 0 opt
- Steering: Electrical Power Assisted Rack
- Suspension front: MacPherson Strut, Coil Springs, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension rear: Independent Suspension with Coil Springs, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar
- Weight (Depending on type of engine, gearbox etc.): 1580 kg - 1812 kg
Cargo1 std · 0 opt
- Max trailer weight, Braked (Max): 1600 kg
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2023 XC40. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
Factory warranty running out?
The 2023 Volvo XC40 is in the years where high-voltage electronics and module repairs land on the owner. What an extended plan does and does not cover is worth reading before a dealer quotes you one.
What to check before you buy →Affiliate disclosure: some links on this page are affiliate links. If you request a quote or buy through them we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Nothing on this page changes because of it.
Common questions about the B3 (163 hp) aut
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2023 Volvo XC40 B3 (163 hp) aut add over the Recharge Twin?
Against the Recharge Twin, 15 features become standard that the Recharge Twin does not and 7 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.