Quick answer
The 2026 Volvo EC40 is 174.4″ long, 72.8″ wide and 62.2″ tall on a 106.3″ wheelbase, and weighs 4,817 lb. At 14.5 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 3.5 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.
Every Volvo EC40 generation, measured
| Generation | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | 174.4″ | 72.8″ | 62.2″ | 106.3″ | 4,817 lb |
ROWS 1·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada
Will a EC40 fit
| Space | Typical size | This car | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single garage | 20 ft deep | 14.5 ft | Fits, with room to open the door |
| Street parking space | 18 ft | 14.5 ft | Fits comfortably |
| Standard parking bay width | 8.5 ft wide | 6.1 ft | Room to open doors both sides |
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions
Against cars of the same length
Among the 846 cars within 10″ of its length, the EC40 is heavier than 99%.
| Measure | This car | Typical of 846 cars within 10″ of its length | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 72.8″ | 70.5″ | +2.3″ |
| Wheelbase | 106.3″ | 103.1″ | +3.2″ |
| Curb weight | 4,817 lb | 3,241 lb | +1,576 lb |
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length
EC40 against its rivals
Next to the Toyota RAV4, Jeep Wrangler and Nissan Rogue, the EC40 is the shortest and the heaviest of the four.
| Model | Model year | Length | Width | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo EC40 (this car) | 2026 | 174.4″ | 72.8″ | 4,817 lb |
| Toyota RAV4 | 2027 | 181.9″ | 73.2″ | 3,832 lb |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2026 | 174.8″ | 74″ | 4,385 lb |
| Nissan Rogue | 2026 | 182.7″ | 72.4″ | 3,466 lb |
ROWS 4·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada; rivals: same EPA class and body, most searched
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2026 EC40 bigger than the 2025?
No. The 2026 and 2025 EC40 are the same size and weight.
Which is bigger, the EC40 or the Toyota RAV4?
The 2027 Toyota RAV4 is 7.5″ longer and 985 lb lighter than the 2026 EC40.
Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 2 EC40 model years, 2025 to 2026. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.
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