Volvo EX40 vs BMW iX

	Volvo EX40 BMW iX

Price	$50,000.00
Our Rating	5.5 5.5
Brand	Volvo BMW
Category	Electric Car Electric Car

MODEL

Models

Volvo EX40 Single Motor
Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range
Volvo EX40 Twin Motor
Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Performance BMW iX xDrive45
BMW iX xDrive60
BMW iX M70 xDrive

LAUNCH

Announced	2024, January 2025, January 29
Status	Available to order. Released 2024, February Coming soon. Expected release 2025, Q1-Q2
Base Price	€ 50,000 £ 46,000 - Volvo EX40 Single Motor $ 53,800 € 55,500 £ 48,000 - Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range $ 55,500 € 59,600 £ 57,800 - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor € 63,000 - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Performance

PERFORMANCE

Power	RWD 238 hp (175 kW) - Volvo EX40 Single Motor RWD 248 hp (185 kW) - Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range AWD 402 hp (300 kW) - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor AWD 442 hp (325 kW) - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Performance AWD 408 hp (300 kW) - BMW iX xDrive45 AWD 544 hp (400 kW) - BMW iX xDrive60 AWD 659 hp (485 kW) - BMW iX M70 xDrive
Torque	310 lb-ft (420 Nm) - Volvo EX40 Single Motor 310 lb-ft (420 Nm) - Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range 494 lb-ft (670 Nm) - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor 494 lb-ft (670 Nm) - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Performance 516 lb-ft (700 Nm) - BMW iX xDrive45 564 lb-ft (765 Nm) - BMW iX xDrive60 749 lb-ft (1015 Nm) - BMW iX M70 xDrive
Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is.	7.3 sec 0-62 mph - Volvo EX40 Single Motor 6.9 sec 0-60 mph (7.3 sec 0-62 mph) - Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range 4.6 sec 0-60 mph (4.8 sec 0-62 mph) - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor 4.6 sec 0-62 mph - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Performance 5.1 sec 0-62 mph - BMW iX xDrive45 4.6 sec 0-62 mph - BMW iX xDrive60 3.8 sec 0-62 mph - BMW iX M70 xDrive
Max Speed	112 mph (180 km/h) 124 mph (200 km/h) - BMW iX xDrive45 124 mph (200 km/h) - BMW iX xDrive60 155 mph (250 km/h) - BMW iX M70 xDrive

BATTERY

Capacity	67 kWh usable, 70 kWh total - Volvo EX40 Single Motor 79 kWh usable, 82 kWh total - Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range 79 kWh usable, 82 kWh total - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor 79 kWh usable, 82 kWh total - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Performance 94.8 kWh usable - BMW iX xDrive45 109.1 kWh usable - BMW iX xDrive60 108.9 kWh usable - BMW iX M70 xDrive
Tech	Li-Ion NCM (400V type) Liquid-cooled Li-ion (400V type)
Range	298 mi WLTP - Volvo EX40 Single Motor 296 mi EPA (356 mi WLTP) - Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range 260 mi EPA (334 mi WLTP) - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor 333 mi WLTP - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Performance 304 mi WLTP - BMW iX xDrive45 350 mi WLTP - BMW iX xDrive60 324 mi WLTP - BMW iX M70 xDrive
Consumption	275 Wh/mi WLTP - Volvo EX40 Single Motor 269 Wh/mi WLTP - Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range 283 Wh/mi WLTP - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor 283 Wh/mi WLTP - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Performance 351 Wh/mi WLTP - BMW iX xDrive45 352 Wh/mi WLTP - BMW iX xDrive60 378 Wh/mi WLTP - BMW iX M70 xDrive
Recuperation	Yes Yes, via gear lever, up to 195 kW - BMW iX xDrive45 Yes, via gear lever, up to 207 kW - BMW iX xDrive60 Yes, via gear lever, up to 222 kW - BMW iX M70 xDrive
Heat Pump
AC Charging	Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 7 h - Volvo EX40 Single Motor Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 8 h - Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 8 h - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 8 h - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Performance Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 9 hours 45 min - BMW iX xDrive45 Type 2 22 kW, 0-100% in 5 hours Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 11 hours - BMW iX xDrive60 Type 2 22 kW, 0-100% in 5 hours 45 min Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 11 hours - BMW iX M70 xDrive Type 2 22 kW, 0-100% in 5 hours 45 min
DC Charging	CCS 175 kW max, 10-80% in 26 min - Volvo EX40 Single Motor CCS 175 kW max, 10-80% in 28 min - Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range CCS 175 kW max, 10-80% in 28 min - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor CCS 175 kW max, 10-80% in 28 min - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Performance CCS 175 kW max, 10-80% in 34 min - BMW iX xDrive45 CCS 195 kW max, 10-80% in 35 min - BMW iX xDrive60 CCS 195 kW max, 10-80% in 35 min - BMW iX M70 xDrive

BODY

Type	5 door SUV, 5 seats 5 door SUV, 5 seats
Platform	CMA CLAR
Dimensions	174.8 x 73.7 x 64.8 in (4440 x 1873 x 1647 mm) 195.5 x 77.6 x 66.7 in (4965 x 1970 x 1695 mm)
Drag Co-Efficient	0.25 Cd
Wheelbase	106.4 in (2702 mm) 118.1 in (3000 mm)
Clearance	8.0 in (202 mm)
Weight	EU: 4497 lb unladen, 5445 lb gross - Volvo EX40 Single Motor EU: 4575 lb unladen, 5556 lb gross - Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range EU: 4784 lb unladen, 5842 lb gross - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor EU: 4784 lb unladen, 5842 lb gross - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Performance EU: 5567 lb unladen, 6834 lb gross - BMW iX xDrive45 EU: 5688 lb unladen, 6934 lb gross - BMW iX xDrive60 EU: 5853 lb unladen, 6967 lb gross - BMW iX M70 xDrive
Suspension	Double-wishbone front axle, five-link rear axle, two-axle ride level control with electronically controlled shock absorbers, adaptive air suspension, rear-axle steering
Wheels	R19, R20 R20, R21, R22, R23
Trunk/Boot	EU: 14.5 ft³, 45.7 ft³ max EU: 17.7 ft³, 61.8 ft³ max
Frunk/Bonnet	1.1 ft³ No
Towing	EU: 1653 lb unbraked, 3307 lb braked - Volvo EX40 Single Motor EU: 1653 lb unbraked, 3307 lb braked - Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range EU: 1653 lb unbraked, 3968 lb braked - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor EU: 1653 lb unbraked, 3968 lb braked - Volvo EX40 Twin Motor Performance EU: 1653 lb unbraked, 5512 lb braked

DISPLAYS

Centre	9" touchscreen 14.9" touchscreen
Driver's Display	12.3" 12.3"
Head-Up	No Yes, with augmented reality

COMFORT

Seats	Heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats Heated and cooled front seats, heated outer rear seats
Roof	Panoramic glass sunroof Panoramic glass roof
Parking Aids	Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, 1 front, 2 side & 1 reversing cameras
Connectivity	Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay

SAFETY

Airbags	Side airbags, front and rear, including head airbag system Front, side, center, rear, head airbag system
Driving Aids	Run off road mitigation, Front cross traffic alert with automatic brake, Accident avoidance and collision mitigation, Rear impact mitigation - preventive protection in the event of imminent rear collisions, Lane Departure Warning, Rear cross traffic alert with automatic brake, Mitigating collisions with oncoming traffic by braking, Steering intervention to protect pedestrians and cyclists Long range radar (300 m), corner short range radars (4 units), 8MP front camera, Assisted Driving View, Rear Crossing-Traffic Warning, Exit warning function, Parking Assist Professional, Steering and Lane Control Assistant, Front collision warning with brake intervention, Active Lane Change Assistant with eye activation
Self Driving	Remote Control via Smartphone

Note

Others

eDrive Exterior Sound
Remote Theft Recorder
Interior camera