What's new in 2023 with the Volvo XC40?
At a glance, the most obvious updates to the 2023 Volvo XC40 can be found on its exterior. With a new front bumper, frameless grille design, and refreshed Thor's Hammer LED headlights, the new 2023 Volvo XC40 maintains its youthful yet sensible character while still turning heads on the streets of the greater Atlanta area.
However, beneath these surface level improvements, Marietta, GA drivers can expect a refreshed and streamlined trim range as well as some slight improvements to the vehicle's overall fuel economy. This makes it easier to get the features you want and enjoy your daily drives around the greater Atlanta, GA area without worrying about excess transportation costs.
About the Volvo XC40
The Volvo XC40 ushered in a new era for Volvo, where they took their excellent formula for large and luxurious cars and SUVs and turned it toward something compact that is perfect for driving around town. With a trio of efficient engine options including a pair of turbocharged variants and a pure EV called the XC40 Recharge, the Volvo XC40 lineup provides a premium driving experience without the large footprint. Excellent interior materials and the stunning Sensus infotainment system make the Volvo XC40 an easy vehicle to enjoy both on everyday drives and your weekend road trips, and our Atlanta area Volvo dealership is thrilled to see how much people have been enjoying this new Volvo flavor. You can still equip the Volvo XC40 with all-wheel drive should you want added capability, while the efficiency of the B4 mild hybrid powertrain means even the most basic Volvo XC40 offers impressive fuel economy. Just visit Volvo of Marietta to learn more today!
Much of what made many Atlanta drivers flock to the Volvo XC40 in years past remains the same in 2023. When it entered the Volvo lineup, consumers loved the compact dimensions of this luxury SUV that contrasted neatly with all its available interior storage options. Well, the 2023 Volvo XC40 provides drivers even more with its standard feature package, which helps to increase the value you get from this compact luxury SUV. Standard additions to this model year of the Volvo XC40 include:
- Adaptive LED headlights
- Power-folding exterior mirrors
- Your choice of a fully leather-free interior or available leather upholstery
- Rear-seat USB-C ports
- Blind Spot Information System with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Rear parking sensors
- A Google-based infotainment system
- Traffic Sign Reader
- Forward Collision Mitigation
- And much more…
These additions mean that you get even more quality interior materials, more helpful safety technologies, and other features sure to make driving in the city even more of a breeze.
What Are the Options for Hybrid and Electric Volvo XC40 Models?
The Volvo XC40 was one of the few Volvo SUVs for sale near Atlanta that didn't offer a plug-in hybrid powertrain, which it still doesn't, but those wanting a luxury electric vehicle will love the Volvo Recharge. This model is the first all-electric Volvo vehicle, and it impresses car shoppers in all sorts of ways. To start, the new Volvo XC40 Recharge has an exceptional powertrain that matches performance, 402 horsepower and a 4.7 second 0 to 60 time, with smart electrical engineering, a range of roughly 223 miles on one charge and a charge to 80% battery in 40 minutes.
Additionally, the new Volvo XC40 Recharge has features to help you get the most out of your battery and electric motor, like the route planner that recommends where to charge and shows you how far you can get. Plus, this new electric SUV has the luxury amenities, like an infotainment system and driver-assist technologies, that you expect from Volvo models.
Experience the creative storage spaces and magnetic subcompact design of the clever Volvo XC40. Although the Volvo XC40 ranks one of the smallest Volvo SUVs that have ever been designed, it doesn't lack any of the advanced features, technologies, and innovative capabilities that its bigger siblings possess.
Safety Features that Protect
Volvo is known for the added safety features, especially ones that come standard. The Volvo XC40 comes standard with lane departure warning and mitigation along with forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking. And, to make parking easier, the Park Assist Pilot can help you get into adjacent parking spots with little to no driver assistance.
Our Marietta drivers enjoy the Volvo XC40 because they can drive around town and feel protected with city safety with auto braking. If a vehicle, pedestrian, or larger animal has the potential to come in contact with the Volvo XC40 then it will automatically apply the brakes.
Technology Worth Using
There are certain creature comforts that come with the hand of technology and the Volvo XC40 doesn't disappoint when it comes to luxurious comfort. You can expect driver-seat memory functions and a power-adjustable driver's seat that come standard on the Volvo XC40. If you want extra luxury features, you can opt into either the Volvo XC40 Plus or the Volvo XC40 Ultimate trims.
The Volvo XC40 Plus comes with features like a panoramic sunroof, split-level load floor for the trunk, power-folding rear headrests, and front parking sensors. Whereas the Volvo XC40 Ultimate trim comes with features like larger 19-inch wheels, adaptive cruise control, Surround-view camera system, Pilot Assist, and more.
As for technology, you can rest assured that you can listen to your music and pair your smartphone to the 12.3-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. You can also use native apps like Google Maps, or if you'd prefer to use with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, you can do so with a compatible smartphone. And, for extra sound and noise quality you can upgrade and get the 13-speaker Harman Kardon audio system, otherwise, the standard audio system comes with eight-speakers.
Performance that Packs a Punch
The Volvo XC40 packs a punch with two available powertrains, the B4 and B5. On the front-wheel-drive T4 powertrain you will get 194 horsepower and 221 pound-feet of torque. On the other hand, the all-wheel-drive B5 increases output to 247 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. Both powertrains use a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine and 48-volt mild hybrid system that is paired to an eight-speed automatic transmission.
Visit Volvo Cars of Marietta to Test Drive a Volvo XC40 Today
Experience the world of luxury within the compact Volvo XC40 SUV by coming down to Volvo Cars of Marietta. We will set you up with a test drive of one of our quality models and one of our knowledgeable team members can go over more of this new Volvo model's many features.
Once you give the Volvo XC40 a test drive and find that this might just be the car for you we can direct you over to our financing team who can work with you to find a financing plan that works for you. Our finance experts want to hear from you and help you make your dream car possible. So, when you're ready, make the short drive to Volvo Cars of Marietta and one of us will be eager to help you.
