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Can you tow with a Volvo C40 Recharge?

The Volvo C40 Recharge, even with its coupe styling, is quite practical and versatile, but can you tow with a C40 Recharge?

Buying a Car1 min read

The Volvo C40 Recharge has many of the benefits of an SUV but is packaged in a lovely coupe style. As you'd expect from Volvo, it's pretty safe. My colleague Sean Nurse had the C40 Recharge on test, and you can watch his thoughts here.

Related: How often should a Volvo C40 Recharge be serviced?

Propelling the electrifying C40 Recharge is a twin motor setup—a motor on each axle. There is a 78kWh lithium-ion battery where a single charge can give you a claimed WLTP range of 451km. Power outputs are 300kW and 660Nm. Rapid is an understatement. It's clear that Volvo is showing what's possible from their EV products, which are rolling out in a couple of years. With these innovations, though, can you tow with a C40 Recharge?

 

 

Great! Can you tow with a C40 Recharge, though?

 

First of all, does the C40 Recharge even come with a tow hook? Yes, you can option in a retractable tow hook when you buy your C40 Recharge. If you already have the car, but without a tow hook, you can chat to your local Volvo dealership to have a tow hook fitted. Regarding towing capacity, yes, you can tow with a C40 Recharge. You can tow 750kg unbraked and 1800kg braked. Your holiday towing needs are sorted with the C40 Recharge. After reading this, if you're sold on the Volvo C40 Recharge, you can search AutoTrader for the latest used and new offerings and sell your car too.

Author - Tayedza Mbiri

Written by Tayedza Mbiri

Starting his petrol-infused passion at a ripe young age playing a plethora of racing video games, Taye has been into the motoring industry for years. During his university years studying Law, he dipped his toes into motoring photography, videography, and exploring what Southern Africa has to offer for the motoring scene at large. Most recently, he presented a YouTube series for a famous Japanese manufacturer and now finds himself fresh on the AutoTrader content creation team. He hopes to own a 90s Subaru one day soon. Read more

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