Volvo C40 Recharge Plus 2025 vs Volkswagen Scout Pickup

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thumb image Volvo C40 Recharge Plus 2025 US$ 57,000
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thumb image Volkswagen Scout Pickup US$ 60,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Volvo Scout Motors (Volkswagen Group)
Model C40 Recharge Plus 2025 Scout Terra (Pickup Truck)
Vehicle Type Electric Electric Pickup Truck (EV / EREV)
Trims Core, Plus and Ultimate TBA (multiple trims expected)
Release Date December 2024 Production 2026, Sales 2027
Status Available Upcoming (prototype revealed)
Made In Ghent, Belgium Blythewood, South Carolina, USA
Body Type Compact SUV / Crossover 4-door crew cab pickup
Vehicle Warranty 4 yr/50,000 miles Expected: 8 yrs battery / 3-4 yrs standard vehicle
Colors Fjord Blue, Onyx Black, Sage Green Heritage colors (Grenoble Green, etc.), more TBA

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual permanent-magnet synchronous motors Dual electric motors (front + rear, AWD)
Horsepower 402 hp TBA (est. 400–500 hp depending on trim)
Torque 486 lb-ft TBA (expected ~600+ lb-ft)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 4.5 seconds TBA (likely 0–60 mph in 5–6 sec)
Top Speed 112 mph TBA (~110–120 mph expected)
Range 270-290 miles 350 miles (EV) / ~500 miles (EREV with generator)
Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive (AWD) AWD (electric)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (liquid-cooled) Lithium-ion (EV platform)
Battery Capacity 82 kWh (gross), 78 kWh usable TBA (est. 100–120 kWh)
Power Consumption 38-40 kWh/100 miles TBA
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles (expected)
Home Charging Speed 0-100% in 8 hrs TBA
Supercharging Speed 10-80% in 28-30 mins TBA
DC Fast Charging Speed 200 kW TBA (likely 200–350 kW capability)
Miles of Range added Per Hour Level 1 (120V, 12A): 3-4 miles/hour - Level 2 (240V, 48A): 25-30 miles/hour TBA (~20–30 mi/hr on Level 2)
Charging Time Level 1 (120V): 0-100% in 72+ hours - Level 2 (11 kW): 0-100% in 8 hours - DC Fast (200 kW): 10-80% in 28-30 mins TBA (~80% in ~30–40 min with DC fast)
Charging Connector Type AC (Home/Public): J1772 - DC Fast Charging: CCS1 (Combined Charging System) CCS (expected, future NACS support possible)
Home Charging Options Included: Level 1 (120V) cable - Recommended: Level 2 (240V, 48A) wall charger (sold separately) Level 1 (120V), Level 2 (240V)
Onboard Charger Power 11 kW (48A AC) TBA (~11 kW expected)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 174.8 inches (4,440 mm) TBA (~215–225 in estimated)
Width 73.7 inches (1,872 mm) TBA (~80 in)
Height 62.8 inches (1,595 mm) TBA (~130–140 in)
Wheelbase 106.4 inches (2,703 mm) High (off-road tuned, est. 10–12 in)
Ground Clearance 5.9 inches (150 mm) TBA
Cargo Space 20.7 cu ft Pickup bed + front trunk (TBA capacity)
Curb Weight 4,500–4,600 lbs TBA (~6,000–7,000 lbs estimated)
No. of Doors 5 Doors 4
Seating Capacity 5 (2 front, 3 rear) 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy wheels Alloy / Off-road rugged
Wheel Size 19-inch TBA (likely 18–22 in)
Front Tire 235/50 R19 TBA (optional 35-inch off-road)
Rear Tire 235/50 R19 TBA (optional 35-inch off-road)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric power-assisted steering (EPAS) Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-speed automatic Single-speed (EV)
Turning Radius 37.4 feet (11.4 meters) TBA
Gear Box Direct-drive N/A (EV)
Front Suspension MacPherson struts Independent (expected)
Rear Suspension Multi-link Solid axle / multi-link (off-road focus)

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Pilot Assist (semi-autonomous highway driving with lane centering & adaptive cruise) No (driver-assist only)
Navigation System Yes Yes (with OTA updates)
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Dual-zone (expected
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes (expected)
Panoramic Sunroof No TBA (possible in higher trims)
Apple Car Play Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
Touchscreen 9 inches Yes, large center display
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 13 Speakers TBA (premium audio option likely)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative Braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Disc
Rear Brakes Solid discs Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes TBA (likely 8+)
No. Of Airbags 7 airbags: Driver + front passenger, side-impact (front/rear), curtain, knee (driver) Yes
Rear Seat Belt 3-point belts for all 3 passengers (with pretensioners) Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors 12+ sensors (for parking/collision avoidance) Yes
Multiple Cameras Adds blind-spot camera (on turn signal) Yes (360° view)
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Yes (off-road assist)
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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