Volvo C40 Recharge Core 2025 vs Toyota Tacoma EV

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thumb image Volvo C40 Recharge Core 2025 US$ 53,400
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thumb image Toyota Tacoma EV US$ 50,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Volvo Toyota
Model C40 Recharge Core 2025 Tacoma EV
Vehicle Type Electric Electric Midsize Pickup Truck
Trims Core, Plus and Ultimate Base (RWD), Dual-Motor AWD, TRD Pro EV (Expected)
Release Date December 2, 2024 Late 2025 (showrooms), Pre-orders mid-2025
Status Available Upcoming / Concept-to-production
Made In China TBA
Body Type Compact SUV / Crossover Crew Cab / Double Cab Pickup
Vehicle Warranty 4 yr/50,000 miles TBA
Colors Fjord Blue, Onyx Black, Sage Green TBA (likely similar to current Tacoma palette)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual permanent-magnet synchronous motors Single-motor RWD (~250 hp) or Dual-motor AWD (~400 hp)
Horsepower 402 hp RWD ~250 hp; AWD ~400 hp
Torque 486 lb-ft RWD ~317 lb-ft; AWD >500 lb-ft
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 4.5 seconds TBA (est. <7 sec for 0-60)
Top Speed 112 mph TBA (conceptually ~115 mph estimate)
Range 270-290 miles 83 kWh ≈230 miles; 110 kWh ≈300 miles
Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive (AWD) RWD (base), AWD (dual-motor)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (liquid-cooled) Lithium-ion
Battery Capacity 82 kWh (gross), 78 kWh usable 83 kWh (base), 110 kWh (extended)
Power Consumption 38-40 kWh/100 miles ~3.5 mi/kWh
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles TBA
Home Charging Speed 0-100% in 8 hrs TBA
Supercharging Speed 10-80% in 28-30 mins 0–80% in 30 minutes
DC Fast Charging Speed 200 kW TBA
Miles of Range added Per Hour Level 1 (120V, 12A): 3-4 miles/hour - Level 2 (240V, 48A): 25-30 miles/hour TBA
Charging Time Level 1 (120V): 0-100% in 72+ hours - Level 2 (11 kW): 0-100% in 8 hours - DC Fast (200 kW): 10-80% in 28-30 mins 30 min to 80% (DC Fast)
Charging Connector Type AC (Home/Public): J1772 - DC Fast Charging: CCS1 (Combined Charging System) Likely CCS
Home Charging Options Included: Level 1 (120V) cable - Recommended: Level 2 (240V, 48A) wall charger (sold separately) Level 1 / Level 2
Onboard Charger Power 11 kW (48A AC) TBA

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 174.8 inches (4,440 mm) Slightly longer than current (~212.3 in)
Width 73.7 inches (1,872 mm) Slightly wider (current ~74.4 in)
Height 62.8 inches (1,595 mm) TBA
Wheelbase 106.4 inches (2,703 mm) Similar to current (127.4 in)
Ground Clearance 5.9 inches (150 mm) Concept ≈10
Cargo Space 20.7 cu ft TBA
Curb Weight 4,500–4,600 lbs Likely >5,000 lbs
No. of Doors 5 Doors 4
Seating Capacity 5 (2 front, 3 rear) 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy wheels 20-inch aerodynamic wheels (optional); concept off-road wheels 33–35 in tires
Wheel Size 19-inch 20 in (aero) / 33–35 in off-road
Front Tire 235/50 R19 TBA
Rear Tire 235/50 R19 TBA

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric power-assisted steering (EPAS) TBA (expected electric)
Transmission Single-speed automatic Single-speed
Turning Radius 37.4 feet (11.4 meters) TBA
Gear Box Direct-drive 1-speed
Front Suspension MacPherson struts TBA
Rear Suspension Multi-link TBA

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Pilot Assist (semi-autonomous highway driving with lane centering & adaptive cruise) No (will include Toyota Safety Sense-style systems)
Navigation System Yes Yes (with touchscreen)
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Likely dual-zone automatic (expected)
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes (Apple/Android CarPlay)
Over The Air Updates Yes Expected
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel No TBA
Panoramic Sunroof No TBA
Apple Car Play Yes TBA
Android Auto No Yes, wireless compatible
Touchscreen 9 inches Likely 15-inch vertical (some sources mention)
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Expected
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 8 Speakers JBL premium system (likely ~ JBL)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative Braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Disc (expected)
Rear Brakes Solid discs Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 7 airbags: Driver + front passenger, side-impact (front/rear), curtain, knee (driver) TBA
Rear Seat Belt 3-point belts for all 3 passengers (with pretensioners) Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Front & Rear sensors
Crash Sensor Yes Yes (expected)
Ultrasonic Sensors 12+ sensors (for parking/collision avoidance) Yes (parking assistance)
Multiple Cameras Rearview camera 360° camera system
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert No Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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