Discover the 2026 Volvo XC40 in St. James, NY
The 2026 Volvo XC40 is a compact luxury SUV that delivers Scandinavian sophistication, advanced technology, and versatile performance. At Empire Volvo Cars Smithtown, conveniently located in St. James, NY, you can explore the latest XC40 lineup and find the perfect trim to match your lifestyle. Volvo enthusiasts in Saint James, NY and nearby Smithtown, NY can experience the refined design, cutting-edge features, and pure driving delight of this premium SUV.

Trim Levels
The 2026 Volvo XC40 is offered in six well-equipped trims:
- B4 Core: The base XC40 trim with 194 horsepower FWD, 18-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights, heated front seats, dual-zone climate control
- B4 Plus: Adds a panoramic sunroof, leather upholstery, 19-inch alloy wheels, and more
- B5 Core: Upgrades to 247 horsepower AWD powertrain while keeping core features
- B5 Plus: Combines B5 performance with B4 Plus amenities
- Ultra: The luxurious XC40 with Harman Kardon audio, Pilot Assist, 20-inch wheels, and more
- Ultra Black Edition: Based on the Ultra with exclusive black exterior accents and wheels

Elegant Design
The exterior of the 2026 XC40 embodies contemporary Volvo design cues. Clean lines, sculpted contours, and signature Thor's Hammer LED headlights create a confident and distinctive presence on the road. The elevated ride height and available 20-inch alloy wheels hint at the SUV's all-road capability. Inside the spacious cabin, you're greeted by a sleek, minimalist interior crafted with high-quality materials. Enjoy the light and airy feeling provided by the standard panoramic sunroof. Customizable interior options like Charcoal leather or Grey Melange City Block textile allow you to tailor the XC40 to your taste.
Engaging Performance
Powering the 2026 Volvo XC40 is your choice of turbocharged engines. The B4 models feature a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder producing a spirited 194 horsepower. For even more get-up-and-go, B5 trims boost output to 247 horsepower. The B4 FWD provides efficient front-wheel drive traction, while B5 models come standard with all-wheel drive for confident handling in various conditions. An eight-speed Geartronic automatic transmission delivers smooth, responsive shifts. With 23 MPG city / 30 MPG highway fuel economy ratings for AWD models, the XC40 balances performance and efficiency. Selectable drive modes further adapt the driving character to your preferences.


Intuitive Technology
The 2026 XC40 seamlessly integrates technology to keep you connected and entertained. A nine-inch touchscreen with Google built-in provides access to Google apps, maps, and voice control. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility lets you access your favorite smartphone apps. The available Harman Kardon premium audio system, with 13 speakers, immerses the cabin in rich, immersive sound. Charge your device wirelessly while on the go. The innovative digital driver display and head-up display put vital information in your line of sight.
Comprehensive Safety
As a Volvo, the XC40 prioritizes safety with a full suite of standard and available driver assistance features. City Safety collision avoidance technology can detect vehicles, pedestrians, cyclists, and large animals ahead, warning you and even applying brakes automatically. Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Steer Assist keeps tabs on your blind spots and can help steer you back into your lane. Adaptive cruise control, lane keeping aid, road sign recognition, and a 360-degree camera system are just some of the advanced safety technologies available on the XC40, providing peace of mind to Kings Park, NY drivers.

Frequently Asked Questions
The 2026 XC40 gets updated exterior styling, new wheel designs, and the return of a front-wheel drive B4 model. Mild-hybrid powertrains replace the pure gas engines. Google built-in is now standard.
B4 trims use a 194 horsepower 2.0-liter turbo with FWD or AWD. B5 models upgrade to a 247 horsepower version of that engine with standard AWD. Both feature a 48V mild-hybrid system.
The XC40 stands out with its distinctive Scandinavian design, safety innovations, and new Google-based infotainment system. It offers a strong value with many standard features.
EPA ratings for the B5 AWD are 23 mpg city / 30 mpg highway / 26 mpg combined. FWD models will likely achieve slightly higher figures. The mild-hybrid system improves efficiency.

Test Drive the 2026 Volvo XC40 near Smithtown, NY
Experience the progressive luxury and dynamic performance of the 2026 Volvo XC40 firsthand with a test drive at Empire Volvo Cars Smithtown. Our knowledgeable team looks forward to showing you all that this compact Volvo SUV has to offer. Visit our modern showroom in St. James, NY, just a short drive from Smithtown and Kings Park, to explore the XC40 lineup and find your ideal luxury vehicle. Contact us to check out our new inventory and finance center.
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