Volvo XC40 P8 Recharge pricing announced for Mzansi
Orders of the new XC40 P8 Recharge are being taken from this month with its pricing starting at R1.2 million including VAT.
The folks at Volvo Car South Africa have announced the pricing of their SA-bound XC40 P8 Recharge fully-electric crossover vehicle.
Orders of the new XC40 P8 Recharge are being taken from this month with its pricing starting at R1.2 million including VAT.
According to Greg Maruszewski, Managing Director at Volvo Car South Africa, the company has worked hard to offer this luxury all-electric vehicle at a competitive price.
“All-electric vehicles sold in South Africa have traditionally come with hefty price tags – and this has undoubtedly been a deterrent. We know that there is an appetite in South Africa for electric cars and we were determined to give customers an attractive price,” he says.
Buyers of the Volvo XC40 P8 Recharge will be sold exclusively online via Volvo’s new website. According to Volvo, the purchase experience will take as little as 20 minutes at the comfort of your home by simply following the five easy steps; select vehicle, arrange both finance and delivery (or collection).
Powering the new Volvo XC40 P8 Recharge are two electric motors that produce 304 kW and 660 Nm. It hurtles from a standstill to 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds.
The crossover can travel more than 418 km on a single charge. The model can be charged to 80% in as little as 40 minutes when using the fast charger.
The pricing includes the Volvo CARE package which comprises a five-year maintenance plan and warranty, three years of insurance, use of a petrol car for two weeks per year for three years and a home charger that includes charge cables.