BMW X1 vs Volvo XC40

CarWale brings you comparison of BMW X1 and Volvo XC40. The BMW X1 price is Rs. 49.90 Lakh and Volvo XC40 price is Rs. 46.40 Lakh. The BMW X1 is available in 1499 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Volvo XC40 is available in 1969 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol). X1 provides the mileage of 16.35 kmpl and XC40 provides the mileage of 14.4 kmpl.

X1 vs XC40 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	X1	XC40
Price	Rs. 49.90 Lakh	Rs. 46.40 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1499 cc	1969 cc
Power	134 bhp	197 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (DCT)	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)

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BMW X1

sDrive18i M Sport

Rs. 49.90 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Volvo XC40

B4 Ultimate [2022-2023]

Rs. 46.40 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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BMW X1

sDrive18i M Sport

Volvo XC40

B4 Ultimate [2022-2023]

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)		180
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	9.2	8.44
Engine	1499 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1969 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	TwinPower Turbo 3-Cylinder engine	Four-cylinder turbo-charged Petrol engine
Fuel Type	Petrol	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	134 bhp @ 4400-6500 rpm	197 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	230 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm	300 Nm @ 1300 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	16.35View Mileage Details	14.4View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	834	782
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 6
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Others	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Single-joint Spring-strut Axle	Independent
Rear Suspension	Multi-arm Axle with Separate Spring and Damper	Independent
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.8	5.7
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Alloy
Front Tyres	225 / 55 R18	235 / 55 R18
Rear Tyres	225 / 55 R18	235 / 55 R18

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
High-beam Assist
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Blind Spot Detection
Lane Departure Prevention
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier
Electronic Parking Brake	Yes with Auto Hold	Yes with Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - Internal Only
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera	Reverse Camera
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear
Cruise Control		Adaptive
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets		2

Mobile App Features

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	12 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back)	10 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, extended thigh support forward / back)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	12 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back)	10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, extended thigh support forward / back)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Mesheffect/Pearl Chrome	Charcoal
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split	60:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Metallic	Metallic
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds		Rear - Manual
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Internal with Remote

Exterior

Lighting

Headlights	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights	Intelligent	Active
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED	LED
Ambient Interior Lighting		Multi-colour
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Multi-Function Display
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Digital

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto	Wireless	Wired
Apple CarPlay	Wireless	Wired
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	10.7	9
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	12	14
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Black Sapphire Metallic	Onyx Black
	M Portimao Blue Metallic	Fjord Blue
	Storm Bay Metallic	Fusion Red
	Space Silver Metallic	Sage Green
	Alpine White	Crystal White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.6/5

13 Ratings

4.8/5

10 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.6Exterior	5.0Exterior
	4.4Comfort	4.5Comfort
	4.1Performance	4.6Performance
	4.1Fuel Economy	4.4Fuel Economy
	4.5Value for Money	4.6Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

BMW x1 review

It's a very good car having both interior and exterior nice designs and very comfortable, smooth, good mileage. Just go for it without any doubt. I'm sure will be never disappointed by this car.

Feel paradise on earth by driving this car

This is one of the safest car on earth for me it is pro of pros without any cons. you will actually feel that you are driving on the paradise by driving this car. Look wise this is the amongst beautiful cars on earth ..i love it ..and you will love it for sure by driving this car.

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X1 vs XC40 Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between BMW X1 and Volvo XC40?

BMW X1 price is Rs. 49.90 Lakh and Volvo XC40 price is Rs. 46.40 Lakh. Hence Volvo XC40 is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between X1 and XC40 is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the sDrive18i M Sport variant, mileage of X1 is 16.35kmpl and for the B4 Ultimate [2022-2023] variant, mileage of XC40 is 14.4kmpl. Thus making X1 the most fuel efficient as compared to XC40

Q: How is the performance of X1 compared to XC40?

For the sDrive18i M Sport variant, 1499 cc Petrol engine of X1 produces 134 bhp @ 4400-6500 rpm of power and 230 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm of torque. For the B4 Ultimate [2022-2023] variant, 1969 cc Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol) engine of XC40 produces 197 bhp @ 5000 rpm of power and 300 Nm @ 1300 rpm of torque.

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BMW X1 vs Volvo XC40

Length (mm)	4500	4425
Width (mm)	1845	1863
Height (mm)	1630	1652
Wheelbase (mm)	2692	2702
Ground Clearance (mm)		211

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)		432
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	51	54

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Descent Control

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub-strips		Chrome Inserts

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	40000	Unlimited