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Volvo EC40

Volvo EC40 — suv, 175 kW (238 PS) bei 5500/min. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Volvo EC40
Engine175 kW (238 PS) bei 5500/min

About the Volvo EC40

Volvo EC40 is a suv in the suv class. The available vehicle data lists 175 kW (238 PS) bei 5500/min as an engine configuration. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Volvo EC40 guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 175 kW (238 PS) bei 5500/min. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Volvo EC40 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Volvo
Model EC40
Model years Not specified
Body style suv
Vehicle class suv
Manufacturer Volvo
Market / country CA, ES, FI, GB, LU, MY, NL, TH, UA, US

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Volvo EC40 includes 175 kW (238 PS) bei 5500/min.

Engine 175 kW (238 PS) bei 5500/min
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Volvo EC40

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load35 PSI front35 PSI rear
Fully loaded37 PSI front38 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 35 PSI 35 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 37 PSI 38 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Volvo EC40

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Volvo EC40 have?
The available source data lists the Volvo EC40 engine as 175 kW (238 PS) bei 5500/min. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Volvo EC40?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 35 PSI front and 35 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Volvo EC40?
There is no single best engine oil for every Volvo EC40 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Volvo EC40?
The Volvo EC40 is classified as a suv.
Who makes the Volvo EC40?
The manufacturer listed for the Volvo EC40 is Volvo.
What class of car is the Volvo EC40?
The Volvo EC40 is listed in the suv class.
Which markets or countries sold the Volvo EC40?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Volvo EC40 with CA, ES, FI, GB, LU, MY, NL, TH, UA, US. Market availability and specifications can differ.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Volvo EC40?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Volvo EC40?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Volvo EC40 is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Volvo EC40 have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.
Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Volvo EC40?
Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.