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BMW ix1 L Vs Volvo C40 Recharge comparison

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BMW ix1 L Price
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New Delhi
₹ 57.88 Lakh
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₹ 73.02 Lakh
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BMW ix1 L Vs Volvo C40 Recharge Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the ix1 L Vs C40 Recharge on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

ix1 L Vs C40 Recharge – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Electric Volvo C40 Recharge in New Delhi starts at ₹ 73.02 Lakh. On the other hand, BMW ix1 L price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 57.88 Lakh.

SummaryBMW ix1 LVolvo C40 Recharge
Price₹ 57.88 Lakh₹ 73.02 Lakh
ManufacturerBMWVolvo
Body TypeSUVSUV
Mileage440.00 Km/Full Charge530.00 Km/Full Charge
Power308.44 bhp408 bhp
EngineLithium-ionLithium-Ion
Fuel TypeElectricElectric

ix1 L Vs C40 Recharge – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Volvo C40 Recharge base Electric engine returns 530 Km/Full Charge. The BMW ix1 L base Electric returns 440 Km/Full Charge.

ix1 L Vs C40 Recharge – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Volvo C40 Recharge gets 408 bhp Electric engine, whereas the BMW ix1 L comes in 308.44 bhp Electric engine.

Engine & Performance

Max Power 308.44 bhp408 bhp
Max Torque 494 Nm660 Nm
Top Speed N/A180
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph 5.64.7
No. of gears N/AN/A
Drive Train AWDAWD
Turbocharger N/AN/A
Emissions Standard Zero Emission VZero Emissions
Motor Type Lithium-ionPermanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
Motor Power 313300 KW

Dimensions & Weight

Length 4500 mm4440 mm
Width 1845 mm1873 mm
Height 1612 mm1591 mm
Wheelbase 2692 mm2702 mm
Ground Clearance 170 mm171 mm
Kerb Weight 2085 KG2185 KG

Capacity

Boot Space 490 L413 L
No. of Doors 55
No. of Rows 22
Seating Capacity 55
Fuel tank Capacity N/AN/A

Battery Range & Charging

Battery Type Lithium-ionLithium-Ion
Battery Capacity 66.4 KWh78 KWh
Charging Time 6.5 HoursApproximately 8 Hours With 11 KW AC Charger (0-100%)
Charging Time (A.C) Fast Charging 6.5 HoursApproximately 8 Hours With 11 KW AC Charger (0-100%)
Charging Time (D.C) Fast Charging 29 MinutesApproximately 27 Minutes With 150 KW DC Fast Charger (10-80%)
Regenerative Braking N/A
Battery Range 440 Km/Full Charge530 Km/Full Charge

Suspension Brakes & Steering

Front Suspension Adaptive M SuspensionMcPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-link Rear SuspensionMulti Link
Front Brake Type Ventilated Disc BrakesDisc
Rear Brake Type Ventilated Disc BrakesDisc
Steering Type Electric Power-assisted Steering (Servotronic)Electric Power Steering
Steering Adjustability N/AN/A

Tyres & Wheels

Wheel Type Alloy WheelsAlloy Wheel
Tyre Type Tubeless Radial TyresTubeless, Radial
Front Tyre Size 225/50 R18235/50R19
Rear Tyre Size 225/50 R18235/50R19
Spare Wheel Type Space-saver Spare Wheel
Spare Wheel Size 225/50 R18N/A

Comfort & Convenience

Air ConditionerAutomatic Climate ControlAutomatic
Front ACYesYes
Rear ACYesYes
Third Row AC ZoneNo-
HeaterYesYes
Climate ControlYesAutomatic
Paddle ShiftYesNo
Idle Start/Stop ButtonNoYes
Cruise ControlYesYes
Power WindowsYesYes
Keyless EntryYesYes
Push Start Stop ButtonYesYes
Remote Engine StartYesNo
Hands-Free TailgateNoYes
Steering Mounted AudioYesYes
Cooled GloveboxNoNo
Rain Sensing WipersYesYes
Automatic HeadlampsYesYes
Electric TailgateNoYes
Adjustable ORVMsYesYes
Adjustable Rear Headrests--
Power Outlets 12VYesYes
Wireless Phone ChargerYesYes

Locks & Security

Engine ImmobilizerNoYes
Central Locking-Yes
Speed Sensing Door LockNoYes
Child Safety LockNoYes

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment-Electrically Adjustable
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment-Electrically Adjustable
Seat Upholstery-Leatherette
Rear Armrest-Yes
Front Armrest-Yes
Folding Rear Seat-Yes
Split Rear Seat-60:40:00
Front Seatback Pockets-No
Headrests-Adjustable
Ventilated Seats-Yes
Seat Memory Function-Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts-Yes

Safety & Security

No. of Airbags-tick
Driver AirbagsNoYes
Passenger AirbagsNoYes
Side AirbagsNoYes
Rear Side Airbag-No
Curtain Airbag-Yes
Knee Airbags-No
ABSNoYes
Electronic Brakeforce DistributionNoYes
Electronic Stability ProgramNoYes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror-Yes
Hill Hold Control-No
Hill AssistNoYes
Hill Descent Control-Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)-Yes
Traction ControlNoYes
Blind Spot Monitoring-Yes
Lane Assist-Yes
Forward Collision Warning-Yes
Auto Emergency Braking-Yes
Driver Drowsiness Detection-Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points-Yes
Parking Sensors-Front And Rear
Speed Alert System-Yes
Parking Assistance-360-degree Camera
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock-Yes
Dashcam-No
Electric ORVM Heating-Yes

Lights

Automatic HeadlampsYesYes
Light Type-LED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)-LED
Turn Indicators on ORVMNoYes
Fog Lamps-Yes
Ambient Lighting-Yes
Automatic High Beam Assist-Yes
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps-Yes
Cornering LightsNoYes
Cabin Lamps-Yes

Exterior Features

Sunroof-Panoramic
Roof Rails-Yes
Shark Fin Antenna-Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMs-Yes
Chrome Accents-Yes
ORVM Adjustments-Electrically Adjustable
Rear Spoiler-Yes
Skid Plates-Yes
Side Steps-No

Instrumentation

Instrument Cluster-Fully Digital
Trip Meter-Yes
Average Fuel Efficiency IndicatorNoYes
Average Speed-Yes
Clock-Digital
Low Fuel WarningNoYes
Door Ajar WarningNoYes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness-Yes
Gear Indicator-Yes
Shift Indicator-No
Tachometer-Digital
Seat Belt WarningNoYes

Entertainment

Infotainment System-Yes
Touchscreen Display Size-12.3 Inches
Audio System-Premium
Speakers-4 Speakers
Tweeters-No
Subwoofer-No
GPS NavigationNoYes
Voice Commands-Yes
Smartphone Connectivity-Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth SupportNoYes
USB SupportNoYes
AUX Compatibility-No
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring)-Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)-Yes
RadioNoYes

Advanced Features

Connected Car Technology-Yes
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA)-Yes
Geofencing-Yes
Digital Key-Yes
AI Voice Assistance-Yes
Auto Park Assist-Yes
Autonomous Driving Level-Level 2
SOS Button-No

Manufacturer Warranty

Type Battery Warranty-8 Years/1,60,000 Km
Type Manufacturer Warranty-3 Years/1,25,000 Km

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