Volvo · Compact electric SUV · On sale since 25 Feb 2022
Volvo EC40
- Crystal White Pearl
- Onyx Black
- Silver Dawn
- Platinum Grey
- Denim Blue
- Fjord Blue
- Sage Green
- Vapour Grey
- Sand Dune
Three trims, from ฿1,990,000.
How it stacks up
Each mark is one of the 39 compact electric SUVs on sale in Thailand · best figure across trims · best on the right · the lit one is the EC40.
Price from
฿1,990,000
32nd cheapest of 39 · median ฿859,000
Range · WLTP
570km
Longest of 34 · median 435 km
DC charging
200kW
Joint 4th fastest-charging of 39 · median 120 kW
0–100 km/h
4.7s
5th quickest of 38 · median 7.1 s
Battery
82kWh
Joint 2nd largest of 39 · median 66.0 kWh
The EC40 is Volvo’s compact electric SUV, and it arrives fully built. It is sold as three trims, ฿1,990,000–฿2,790,000, on NMC cells, with a 400-volt system.
From evchu’s research file on Volvo: trims verified on 14 May 2026 against volvocars.com.
01Range & charging
570 km on a charge. None of the 34 compact SUVs whose figure we hold goes further.
200kW
peak DC charging · Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition and Ultra Twin Motor (150 kW on the Ultra Single Motor)
570km
WLTP range · Ultra Single Motor (590 km NEDC)
evchu’s take · The Score
Joint 10th of 34 compact SUVs on the evchu Score. Strongest on range.
Every EV on sale with a list price and a WLTP range is scored 0–100 against every other on value, range, cost to own, charging and performance. 234 trims scored; the median is 52.
How the evchu Score works
Every EV on sale in Thailand is scored 0–100 on five things — value, range, cost to own, charging speed and performance — by ranking it against every other EV in our database. Each metric is a real, verified figure, so a score of 90 means it beats 90% of EVs on that measure. The headline number is a balanced blend, rewarding all-rounders over one-trick specs.
Around it on the evchu Score
- #1MG IM5Premium Long Range RWD81฿1,549,900
- #53Avatr 07RWD57฿1,659,000
- #53Zeekr 009Standard 2WD57฿2,399,000
- #53Volvo EC40Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition57฿2,490,000
- #53Lotus Emeya60057฿4,999,000
- #53Audi S6 Sportback e-tronquattro57฿6,099,000
What the 57 is made of
02Performance
All-wheel drive and 408 PS. Quicker than 33 of the 37 other compact SUVs we have a time for.
4.7s
0–100 km/h · Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition and Ultra Twin Motor (7.4 s on the Ultra Single Motor)
- Front motor (single source, or sources disagree)
- 120kW163 PS
- Rear motor (single source, or sources disagree)
- 180kW245 PS · Ultra Single Motor 175 kW / 238 PS
- Torque (official)
- 420–670 Nm
- Top speed (single source, or sources disagree)
- 180km/h
evchu’s take · Pick your EC40
Three trims. The middle one is the sweet spot.
The Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition adds a bigger battery, faster charging and more power. Pick one: the stage, the numbers and the cost to own follow it.
- Crystal White Pearl
- Onyx Black
- Silver Dawn
- Platinum Grey
- Denim Blue
- Fjord Blue
- Sage Green
- Vapour Grey
- Sand Dune
The drawing is the car’s real silhouette; the figures are evchu’s spec data.
List price from evchu’s research file, 9 Jul 2024
Energy over 75,000 km
5 years, 15,000 km a year, 80% home charging at ฿4.5/kWh; petrol car at 7.5 L/100 km and ฿38/L. Resale is the segment default (47%): too few used listings to measure, so confidence is low.
What +฿500,000 buys over the Ultra Single Motor
- 13 kWh bigger battery82 kWh
- 170 PS (+125 kW) more power408 PS
- 50 kW higher DC peak200 kW
- 2.7 s quicker to 100 km/h4.7 s
- 4 points more on the evchu Score57 vs 53
- AWD instead of RWDAWD
- Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition-only equipment
- Onyx Black monochrome exterior + interior
- What it costs you besides the price
- 18 km less WLTP range552 km
evchu’s take · Its rivals
Its five closest rivals at its price and size. Here is how they compare.
Rivals picked by evchu’s peer finder: same class, within 30% of its price and 25% of its range. Best figure across each model’s trims, entry price, best trim’s evchu Score. A green dot marks the best in each row.
- From
- ฿1,990,000
- Range
- 570 km (best)
- DC
- 200 kW (best)
- 0–100
- 4.7 s
- Score
- 57 (best)
Compare with similar
#48 cheapest of 72 electric SUVs, promotions included
- smart #5 ฿1,749,000
- Mini Aceman ฿1,755,000
- Volvo EX40 ฿1,890,000
- Volvo EC40 ฿1,990,000
- Avatr 11 ฿2,299,000
- XPENG G9L ฿2,399,000
- Mercedes-Benz EQA ฿2,490,000
EV guides this car is in
evchu’s take · Buy now or wait?
Buy before 01 Jan 2027 — import excise set to rise
Excise on imported EVs is set to rise from 10% to 35% on 01 Jan 2027, and this car is imported. How much of the rise reaches the price is not known; passed on in full it would add up to ฿890,000.
- Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition ฿2,490,000 since Jul 2024
- Ultra Single Motor ฿2,090,000 → ฿1,990,000 −฿100,000 Jul 2024 → May 2026
- Ultra Twin Motor ฿2,790,000 since Jul 2024
- C40 Recharge Pure Electric P8 AWD ฿2,750,000 → ฿2,790,000 +฿40,000 Feb 2022 → Nov 2022
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Volvo C40 Recharge launches at BIMS 2022
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Volvo renames XC40 Recharge → EX40 and C40 Recharge → EC40
3
Volvo Secret Deal — first real Volvo TH BEV price cut
4
Volvo TH 2026 price list — EX40 + EC40 Single Motor restructure
Last list-price change: the Ultra Single Motor was cut ฿100,000 on 1 Jan 2026 (฿2,090,000 → ฿1,990,000).
How closely we watch the price
Every price here comes from evchu’s research file, last checked 14 May 2026. No price scraper watches this model yet.
Used market · 1 used listing on the market · last seen 21 Sep 2026
Registered in Thailand
21 Volvo EC40 were registered in Thailand in October 2026.
734 registered in total, across 27 months of official data from August 2024. The last 12 months account for 317, down 16% on the 12 months before.
Compared over 12-month windows, not month to month: Thai registrations are seasonal — January runs about twice an average month, because Motor Expo sales are registered then. Source: Department of Land Transport new-car registration statistics, matched by model to evchu’s catalogue.—Tech specs
Every number, side by side. Every one sourced.
Price
Range & efficiency
Chassis & wheels
Warranty & origin
Model
Other versions we track · 1
Current generation · other versions
?Questions
Asked about the EC40.
How much does the Volvo EC40 cost in Thailand?
The Volvo EC40 is on sale in Thailand in 3 trims, from ฿1,990,000 to ฿2,790,000: Ultra Single Motor ฿1,990,000 · Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition ฿2,490,000 · Ultra Twin Motor ฿2,790,000.
What is the driving range of the Volvo EC40?
The Volvo EC40 is rated for 548–570 km on a full charge, depending on the trim. Real-world range depends on speed, temperature and how it is driven.
What battery does the Volvo EC40 have?
The Volvo EC40 has a 69–82 kWh battery, depending on the trim.
How fast does the Volvo EC40 charge?
The Volvo EC40 DC fast-charges at up to 150–200 kW, depending on the trim.
Is now a good time to buy the Volvo EC40?
Our price-intelligence engine currently rates the Volvo EC40 a "buy now": it is imported, and the excise on imported EVs rises on 01 Jan 2027. See the price-intelligence verdict on this page for the full reasoning.
How many seats does the Volvo EC40 have?
The Volvo EC40 seats 5.
Has the price of the Volvo EC40 changed?
Last list-price change: the Ultra Single Motor was cut ฿100,000 on 01 Jan 2026 (฿2,090,000 → ฿1,990,000). The price history chart on this page shows every move we have tracked.
What are the alternatives to the Volvo EC40?
The electric SUVs priced closest to it: Volvo EX40 ฿1,890,000 · Mini Aceman ฿1,755,000 · smart #5 ฿1,749,000 · Avatr 11 ฿2,299,000.
Prices checked 12 Nov 2026 · Volvo research file verified 14 May 2026