The Volvo XC40 represents the Swedish manufacturer's excellent venture into the compact luxury SUV market, offering distinctive Scandinavian design, class-leading safety features, and impressive practicality. As Volvo's smallest SUV, it perfectly balances urban maneuverability with premium comfort and robust build quality.
When exploring used XC40 options, you'll find a range of efficient powertrains. The T3 and T4 petrol engines provide smooth performance for urban and suburban driving, while the D3 and D4 diesel variants offer excellent fuel economy for higher mileage users. More recent models include the innovative Recharge plug-in hybrid and pure electric versions, offering low running costs and environmental benefits.
Trim levels are typically generous, with even the entry-level Momentum featuring high-quality materials and impressive technology. The R-Design adds sporty styling and handling improvements, while the range-topping Inscription brings luxury touches like driftwood decor and premium leather upholstery. Look for models with the Pro upgrade, which adds valuable features like heated seats and adaptive headlights.
Safety is a standout feature of any XC40, with all models including City Safety autonomous emergency braking, LED headlights, and Volvo's comprehensive suite of driver assistance features. When inspecting a used example, verify all safety systems are functioning correctly and ensure the vehicle has a complete service history. The optional 360-degree parking camera and Park Assist Pilot are particularly valuable features for urban driving.
1.5 T3 [163] Inscription Pro 5dr Geartronic with Heated Screen and Rear Camera
Thame Cars
T4 AWD Inscription Automatic
Waylands Oxford
Plus; B4 Mild hybrid; Petrol; Dark (Heated Seats)
Waylands Oxford
Core; B3 mild hybrid; Petrol (Tinted Windows)
Waylands Oxford
Recharge Ultimate; T5 plug-in hybrid; Electric/Petrol; Dark (Spare Wheel)
Waylands Oxford
2.0 D4 [190] R DESIGN Pro 5dr AWD Geartronic with Rear Camera & Glass Roof
Thame Cars
Plus; B4 Mild hybrid; Petrol; Dark (Drivers Memory Seat)
Waylands Oxford
RECHARGE CORE
Bradford
Inscription T3 Sat Nav Front Park Assist Rear Camera Climate & Cruise Control
Riverside Volvo Wakefield
Ultimate; B4 Mild hybrid; Petrol; Dark
TMS Volvo Leicester
Ultimate; B3 Mild hybrid; Petrol; Dark
John Clark Volvo Aberdeen
R-Design; T3 manual
Volvo Cars Edinburgh
R-Design; T3 manual
Volvo Cars Edinburgh
Plus; B3 mild hybrid; Petrol; Dark
Volvo Cars Dundee
Recharge Core; Single Motor; Electric
Volvo Gloucester
T5 (257BHP) Recharge Ultimate plug-in hybrid Bright - (360 Parking Camera)
Volvo Stourbridge
T4 FWD R-Design Pro Automatic
John Clark Volvo Aberdeen
1.5 T3 [163] R DESIGN 5dr Geartronic
Prestige Cars Kent
T5 PHEV R Design Pro 5dr Auto
Marshall Volvo Peterborough
XC40 Plus; B4 AWD mild hybrid; Petrol; Dark (2-Zone Climate)
Waylands Oxford