Колекция: Volvo XC90 Recharge

Volvo XC90 Recharge: choosing the best charger

The Volvo XC90 Recharge is a plug-in hybrid SUV with a generous electric range for its class. With the right charger, you can make the most of its electric capability for daily driving.

Battery Capacity and Electric Range

Battery: 18.8 kWh

Electric-only range: up to 77 km (WLTP)

That's enough for most daily commutes and errands on pure electric power. Charge overnight and start each day without using a drop of petrol.

AC Charging (Home Charging)

Maximum AC charging power: 6.4 kW (dual-phase)

Full charge time at 6.4 kW: approximately 3 hours

Full charge time at 3.7 kW (Schuko): approximately 5 hours

The XC90 Recharge uses a Type 2 connector and has an unusual charging setup: it draws power from two phases, not three. To reach the maximum 6.4 kW charging speed, you need to connect it to an 11 kW three-phase charger (CEE 16A). The car will use two of the three phases, giving you 6.4 kW. There's no DC fast charging option.

Which Ampere Point charger to choose?

The XC90 Recharge can charge at up to 6.4 kW when connected to a three-phase power source. This means you have two options: a 3.7 kW charger for Schuko sockets, or an 11 kW charger for CEE three-phase sockets (which will deliver 6.4 kW to this car).

For maximum charging speed (6.4 kW from CEE socket):

Q11 (portable charger, 11 kW with WiFi)

• Power output to XC90: 6.4 kW (car uses 2 of 3 phases)
• Socket: CEE 16A (three-phase)
• Full charge: ~3 hours
• WiFi app control, scheduling, energy monitoring
• Cable length: 6 meters

Check price: Q11

Q11 with adapters (maximum flexibility)

• Power output to XC90: 6.4 kW (CEE) or 3.7 kW (Schuko)
• Includes adapters for both CEE 16A and Schuko sockets
• Full charge: ~3 hours (CEE) or ~5 hours (Schuko)
• WiFi app control, scheduling, energy monitoring
• Cable length: 7.5 meters

Check price: Q11 with adapters

P11 (portable charger, 11 kW with display)

• Power output to XC90: 6.4 kW (car uses 2 of 3 phases)
• Socket: CEE 16A (three-phase)
• Full charge: ~3 hours
• LCD display, timer function, energy meter
• Cable length: 6 meters

Check price: P11

For Schuko socket charging (3.7 kW):

Q37 (portable charger, 3.7 kW with WiFi)

• Power: 3.7 kW (single-phase, 16A)
• Socket: Schuko (standard household)
• Full charge: ~5 hours
• WiFi app control, scheduling, energy monitoring
• Cable length: 7.5 meters

Check price: Q37

P35 (portable charger, 3.7 kW with display)

• Power: 3.7 kW (single-phase, 16A)
• Socket: Schuko (standard household)
• Full charge: ~5 hours
• LCD display, timer function, energy meter
• Cable length: 6 meters

Check price: P35

Which one to pick?

If you have (or plan to install) a CEE three-phase socket, go with Q11 or P11 for 6.4 kW charging and ~3 hour charge times. The Q11 with adapters gives you the most flexibility: full speed at home with CEE, and the ability to charge from any Schuko socket when travelling.

If you only have a standard Schuko socket, Q37 or P35 will charge your XC90 at 3.7 kW in about 5 hours. That's still an easy overnight charge for the 18.8 kWh battery.

Summary

The Volvo XC90 Recharge charges at up to 6.4 kW using two phases from a three-phase connection, or 3.7 kW from a standard Schuko socket. With 77 km of electric range, it covers most daily driving needs. For the fastest home charging, choose Q11 or P11 with a CEE socket. For simplicity with a household outlet, Q37 or P35 will do the job overnight.

👉 All compatible chargers for the Volvo XC90 Recharge are listed below.