Details of Volvo's first pure electric car in Vietnam

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Volvo Car Vietnam has launched the first pure electric car model in the Vietnamese market - Volvo EC40.

The Volvo EC40 is equipped with a Twin Motor electric engine, with a maximum capacity of 408 horsepower and a maximum torque of up to 670 Nm. The car can accelerate from 0-100km/h in 4.6 seconds, providing a powerful driving feeling and instant response.

The EC40 uses an all-wheel drive system (eAWD), combined with a 78 kWh lithium-ion battery, allowing the vehicle to travel up to 510km according to WLTP testing standards after each full charge.

Xe Volvo EC40 co kich thuoc kha rong. Anh: Volvo
The Volvo EC40 is quite spacious. Photo: Volvo

In terms of dimensions, the EC40 is 4,440mm long, 1,873mm wide and 1,591mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,702mm. The car can accommodate up to 5 seats and provides spacious luggage space with a luggage compartment volume of 480 liters, plus 21 liters for the front trunk.

The EC40's charging system supports DC fast charging up to 150 kW, allowing for a 0-80% charge in 33 minutes. 3-phase AC charging (16A) will take around 8 hours to reach 100%. However, Volvo recommends charging only up to 90% to prolong battery life.

In terms of amenities, the Volvo EC40 is equipped with a 9.7-inch central touch screen with integrated Apple CarPlay, 2-zone air conditioning, Microtech leather seats with electric adjustment and position memory, along with a leather-wrapped steering wheel and Topography interior trim with ambient lighting. The 13-speaker Harman Kardon sound system, 600W capacity, brings a vivid sound experience.

Can canh noi that cua xe. Anh: Volvo
Close-up of the car's interior. Photo: Volvo

The EC40 also features a host of advanced safety features, including CitySafety, Pilot Assist, Lane Keeping Aid, and a 360-degree camera system to help with tight spaces. Other driver assistance features include cross-traffic alert, rear cross-traffic alert, and hill-start assist.

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