2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe vs. 2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric Review

Picture of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe

2024 Jeep
Wrangler 4xe

MSRP*: $50,695 to $67,795
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Picture of the 2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric

2024 Volvo
XC40 Recharge Pure Electric

MSRP*: $52,450 to $60,550
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MPG - City Info not available Info not available
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 67.4 ft3 57.5 ft3
Engine
  • 375-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
  • 248-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 402-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 375 hp 248 - 402 hp
Towing Capacity 3,500 lbs 2,000 lbs
Exterior Length 188.4 in 174.8 in
Exterior Width 73.9 in 75.2 in
Leg Room Front 40.8 - 41.2 in
Rear 38.2 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 36.1 in
Head Room Front 40.7 - 42.8 in
Rear 40.2 - 42.6 in
Front 37.6 in
Rear 38.3 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Jeep Wrangler 4xe than in the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric. The Jeep Wrangler 4xe will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Whether you pick the Jeep Wrangler 4xe or the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric, it's going to cost you about the same.

Dimensions
The Jeep Wrangler 4xe is a little narrower than the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot. If you go with the Jeep Wrangler 4xe, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric.

Handling
The Jeep Wrangler 4xe has a larger turning radius than the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Jeep Wrangler 4xe is clearly the choice over the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric for pulling heavy loads. The Jeep Wrangler 4xe has a little less horsepower than the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Jeep Wrangler 4xe does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Jeep Wrangler 4xe and the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric. The Jeep Wrangler 4xe has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric.