Volvo FE Electric
The Volvo FE Electric is an electric rigid truck from Volvo Trucks (Sweden). It comes with a 280 – 375 kWh battery, with a gross vehicle weight of 28 t. Stated range: 275 km. Sold in European Union.
- Battery
- 280 – 375 kWh
- GVW
- 28 t
- Power
- 225 kW
- Range
- 275 km
Volvo FE Electric specifications
Battery and charging
- Battery capacity
- 280 – 375 kWh
- Battery configuration
- 3 to 8 battery packs
- Charging
- DC fast charging
- Charging system
- AC 43 kW or DC 150 kW
- Charging time
- full charge (4 packs) in 2.3 h at 150 kW DC, 8 h at 43 kW AC
- Range
- 275 km (171 miles)
Power and drive
- Motor power
- 225 kW (302 hp)
- Drive
- 6×2
- Transmission
- Two electric motors, 2-speed gearbox
Weights and dimensions
- Gross vehicle weight
- 28 t (61,700 lb)
Source: Volvo Trucks: Volvo FE Electric, checked 27 October 2026.
What the Volvo FE Electric is built for
The Volvo FE Electric is a battery-electric rigid truck with a gross vehicle weight of 28 t (61,700 lb), built for urban and regional distribution, where daily distances are predictable and the truck returns to its depot to charge.
Its rated weight is above the median of 15 t across the 8 electric rigid trucks with a stated gross vehicle weight in our database.
Battery and charging
The Volvo FE Electric is offered with 280 – 375 kWh batteries, close to the median of 375 kWh across the 10 electric rigid trucks in our database.
It charges by DC fast charging (AC 43 kW or DC 150 kW), full charge (4 packs) in 2.3 h at 150 kW DC, 8 h at 43 kW AC.
The maker states a range of 275 km; real range depends on load, terrain, speed and weather.
Power and drive
Its electric drive delivers 225 kW continuously; its peak power is below the median of 295 kW across the 11 electric rigid trucks in our database.
Drivetrain: two electric motors, 2-speed gearbox, 6×2 drive.