Volvo XC40

Selected: XC40 B3 Essential • Price: R 750 000
Model range: R 750 000R 1 298 000
Body type
Crossovers
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel
Petrol
Drive
Front
Power
110 kW
Torque
265 Nm
Fuel consumption
7.1 L/100km
Monthly fuel cost
R 2 490/month
Your monthly km driven
km/month
The entry-level option in the range, designed to keep monthly repayments and upfront costs lower.
4x2 models
AWD models

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72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR
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APR: 10.75%
Monthly: R 10 242

Estimated instalment based on a R 750 000 retail price, 10% deposit, 35% balloon, 72-month term at 10.75% APR. Not a dealer or manufacturer offer.

Balloon due: R 262 500
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Estimated monthly premium
R 2 150 – R 2 750
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About the Volvo XC40

The Volvo XC40 is a compact premium SUV sold in South Africa with turbocharged petrol powertrains and a fully electric drivetrain badged as the EX40, making it one of the few models in the premium compact SUV segment offering buyers both conventional and zero-emission options within the same nameplate. It competes with the BMW X1, Mercedes-Benz GLA, and Audi Q3, and is notable for its square-shouldered Scandinavian design and comprehensive standard safety equipment that reflects Volvo's long-standing occupant protection focus. The XC40 is distributed through Volvo Car South Africa's authorised dealer network with both petrol and electric derivatives available nationally.

Who is the XC40 best for?

  • Premium compact SUV buyers comparing the BMW X1, Mercedes-Benz GLA, or Audi Q3 who want a Scandinavian design alternative
  • Buyers who want the option to choose between a petrol and fully electric powertrain within the same model nameplate
  • Safety-conscious buyers who want a premium compact SUV with Volvo's standard driver assistance and occupant protection suite
  • Urban professionals who want a distinctive square-shouldered design with a minimalist Scandinavian cabin aesthetic
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XC40 B3 Essential
R 750 000
Monthly
R 10 242
72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR • Balloon plan