Volvo EC40 vs Yuanhang H8 (远航H8)
The Yuanhang H8 (远航H8) leads on fast-charge peak and 0–62 mph.
SUV
2026 Volvo EC40
1 of 10 versions
No US price yet
49/100#60 of 87 · Everyday
SUV
2024 560km · name as listed in Chinese
No US price yet
50/100#136 of 434 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
EC40Volvo EC40H8 (远航H8)Yuanhang H8 (远航H8)
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+50 kW· 25%
- 0–62 mphlower is better- best on this row0.8 s quicker· 11%
- Cargo space- best on this row+5.8 cu ft· 68%
- Power- best on this row+65 kW· 35%
- Top speed- best on this row+18 mph· 17%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Volvo EC40 | Yuanhang H8 (远航H8) |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | no data | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | version: Single Motor Extended Range | no data |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | no data | |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Volvo EC40 if
Score by category
out of 100
Volvo EC40Yuanhang H8 (远航H8)
Range
92- Different test cycles - not compared.78Charging
6275Performance
5565Practicality
4050
How much is each in the US?
No US prices yet for either car
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Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Volvo EC40
- EPA
- Yuanhang H8 (远航H8)
- CLTC
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Yuanhang H8 (远航H8)H8 (远航H8)
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Yuanhang H8 (远航H8)
- Volvo EC40
- Yuanhang H8 (远航H8)
- Ahead by
- 50 kW
Which is quicker?
Yuanhang H8 (远航H8)H8 (远航H8)
0–62 mph
- Leader
- Yuanhang H8 (远航H8)
- Volvo EC40
- Yuanhang H8 (远航H8)
- Ahead by
- 0.8 s
Where next
- Yuanhang H8 (远航H8)Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
Volvo EC40 vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Aug 12, 2026 · 22 sources
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