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2026 Volvo XC40 Hybrid MPG & fuel economy

The 2026 Volvo XC40 Hybrid is a small SUV offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 27 MPG combined (25 city / 32 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 26 to 27 MPG. That's up 1 MPG from the 2025 model. Among 114 small SUVs rated for 2026, it ranks 94th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,194 a year to fuel.

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Combined 27 MPG 25 MPG city · 32 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $2,194 15,000 mi/yr · $14.63 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2026 #94 of 114 Small SUVs by fuel cost

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Miles per year Premium gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 2026 Volvo XC40 Hybrid's fuel average is 11.5 km/L (8.7 L/100 km), or 27 MPG combined: 10.6 km/L in the city and 13.6 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	25	10.6	9.4
Highway	32	13.6	7.4
Combined	27	11.5	8.7

How it ranks among 2026 Small SUVs

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1Tesla Model Y138 MPGe $656
2Toyota bZ131 MPGe $688
3Subaru Uncharted129 MPGe $694
4Lexus RZ126 MPGe $718
5Subaru Solterra120 MPGe $756
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94Volvo XC40 Hybrid27 MPG $2,194
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114Hyundai Nexo68 MPGe $7,941

2026 XC40 HybridOther small SUVsClass median: $1,603/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

XC40 Hybrid MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic XC40 B4	Hybrid	25 MPG	32 MPG	27 MPG	—	$2,194
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic XC40 B5 AWD	Hybrid	23 MPG	30 MPG	26 MPG	—	$2,279

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Premium gasoline
Engine / motor: 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission: 8-speed automatic
Drivetrain: FWD
Tailpipe CO₂: 326 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score: 5/10
EPA greenhouse gas score: 5/10

2026 Volvo XC40 Hybrid vs. rivals

vs Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class Hybrid 27 MPG · $2,194/yr Same fuel cost vs Cadillac XT5 21 MPG · $2,214/yr XC40 Hybrid saves $20/yr vs BMW X1 28 MPG · $2,116/yr X1 saves $78/yr vs BMW X2 28 MPG · $2,116/yr X2 saves $78/yr vs Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class Hybrid 28 MPG · $2,116/yr GLB-Class Hybrid saves $78/yr vs BMW X3 Hybrid 29 MPG · $2,043/yr X3 Hybrid saves $151/yr vs Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class Hybrid 29 MPG · $2,043/yr GLA-Class Hybrid saves $151/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2026 Volvo XC40 Hybrid?

Up to 27 MPG combined (25 city / 32 highway); ratings range from 26 to 27 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2026 Volvo XC40 Hybrid use?

Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2026 Volvo XC40 Hybrid?