Volvo EC40 vs BMW iX1

CarWale brings you comparison of Volvo EC40 and BMW iX1. The Volvo EC40 price is Rs. 59.00 Lakh and BMW iX1 price is Rs. 66.90 Lakh.

EC40 vs iX1 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	EC40	iX1
Price	Rs. 59.00 Lakh	Rs. 66.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity	-	-
Power	408 bhp	-
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric

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Volvo EC40

E80

Rs. 59.00 Lakh

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BMW iX1

xDrive30 M Sport

Rs. 66.90 Lakh

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Volvo EC40

E80

BMW iX1

xDrive30 M Sport

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	180
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed (seconds)	4.7	5.6
DC Fast Charging		130 kW charger
AC Fast Charging		11 kW charger
Engine	Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable
Engine Type		Electric
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	408 bhp
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	660 Nm	494 Nm
Max Motor Performance		308 bhp, 494 Nm
Driving Range (km)	530	417
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic - 1 Gears	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Not Applicable
Battery	78 kWh, Lithium Ion, 500 kg Battery Placed Under Floor Pan	66.4 kWh, Lithium Ion, 66.4 kg Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Regenerative Braking
Electric Motor	2 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle	2 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension		Double wishbone
Rear Suspension		Five-link
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Front Tyres	235 / 50 R19	R18
Rear Tyres	255 / 45 R19	R18
Tyre Construction	Radial - Tubeless	Radial - Tubeless
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Alloy

Features

Exterior

Safety

Blind Spot Detection
Lane Departure Prevention
Rear Cross-Traffic Assist
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	Not Tested
Airbags	7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
High-beam Assist
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Puncture Repair Kit
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Lane Departure Warning
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones	Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone	Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone
Front AC	Two Zones, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Third Row AC Zone
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control	Adaptive
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	Reverse Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Adjustment	Manual Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Electronic Parking Brake		Auto Hold
Cabin Boot Access
12V Power Outlets	1

Lighting

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

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior Door Handles Finish	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles Finish	Silver	Chrome
Power Windows Position	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All
Door Pockets	Front	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates	Aluminium
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - Internal Only
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Rear Defogger
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Opening and Closing

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen Size (inch)	12.3	10.7
Speakers	8	12
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Steering-mounted controls
Android Auto	Wired	Wireless
Apple CarPlay	Wired	Wireless
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Gesture Control
Wireless Charger
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
GPS Navigation System
AM/FM Radio
AUX Compatibility
USB Compatibility
iPod Compatibility

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Recycled Material	Leather
Driver Seat Adjustment	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) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	6 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	2 way electrically adjustable (headrest: up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Charcoal Insert/Sky Blue Insert
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder	Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat	60:40	40:20:40
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Inclined
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench

Mobile App Features

Instrumentation

Storage
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

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

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EC40 vs iX1 Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Volvo EC40 and BMW iX1?

Volvo EC40 price is Rs. 59.00 Lakh and BMW iX1 price is Rs. 66.90 Lakh. Hence Volvo EC40 is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Volvo EC40 vs BMW iX1

Length (mm)	4440	4500
Width (mm)	1873	1845
Height (mm)	1591	1612
Wheelbase (mm)	2702	2692

Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Doors (Doors)	5	5
Bootspace (litres)	413	490

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic	Panoramic
Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Four-Wheel-Drive	Full-time	Torque-On-Demand

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

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

Distance to Empty
Instrument Cluster Screen Type	Digital	Digital
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Average Speed
Door Ajar Warning
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Clock	Digital	Digital

Cup Holders Position	Front & Second Row	Front & Second Row
Cooled Glovebox
Driver Armrest Storage

Warranty (In Years)	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Battery Warranty (In Years)	8	8
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	160000	160000