Compare Electric Vehicles
Compare price, battery, charging, ownership cost, running cost, features and performance.

Volvo
EC40₹59.00 - 59.00L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹60.85L
- Range
- 530 km
- Battery
- 78 kWh
- Fast Charge
- 27 min

BMW
iX1 LWB₹52.40 - 52.40L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹54.06L
- Range
- 531 km
- Battery
- 66.4 kWh
- Fast Charge
- 32 min
Quick Verdict
Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.
Best Value
iX1 LWB
Longest Range
iX1 LWB
Fastest Charging
EC40
Lowest Running Cost
iX1 LWB
Best Family EV
iX1 LWB
Best Performance
EC40
Editor's Pick
EC40
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueiX1 LWB
- Longest RangeiX1 LWB
- Fastest ChargingEC40
- Lowest Running CostiX1 LWB
- Best Family EViX1 LWB
- Best PerformanceEC40
- Editor's PickEC40
Overview
Key numbers at a glance.
Battery
- Volvo78 kWh (gross)
- BMW66.4 kWh (gross)
Range
- Volvo530 km
- BMW531 km
Power
- Volvo300 kW
- BMW150 kW
Torque
- Volvo660 Nm (at motor)
- BMW250 Nm (at motor)
Top Speed
- Volvo180 km/h
- BMW175 km/h
Acceleration
- Volvo4.7s (0-100)
- BMW8.34s (0-100)
Charging Time
- Volvo27 min (10-80%)
- BMW32 min (10-80%)
Efficiency
- Volvo14.7 kWh/100km
- BMW12.5 kWh/100km
Price Comparison
On-road price estimate for Delhi, Delhi. Change city to see how it affects the breakdown.
| Component | EC40 | iX1 LWB |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom Price | ₹59,00,000 | ₹52,40,000 |
| Registration / RTO | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Road Tax | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Insurance (est.) | ₹1,77,000 | ₹1,57,200 |
| Other Charges (est.) | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| Total On-Road Price | ₹60,85,500 | ₹54,05,700 |
Estimated for Delhi, Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Ex-showroom price, registration, road tax, and insurance all vary by city.
EMI Calculator
Loan amount: ₹48,68,400
Monthly EMI
₹1,02,245
Total Interest
₹12,66,328
Total Cost
₹73,51,828
Battery
| Specification | EC40 | iX1 LWB |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 78 kWh (gross) | 66.4 kWh (gross) |
| Range | 530 km | 531 km |
Charging
| Specification | EC40 | iX1 LWB |
|---|---|---|
| DC Fast Charging (10-80%) | 27 min(winner) | 32 min |
| AC Home Charging (full) | 7.5 hr | 6.5 hr(winner) |
Performance
| Specification | EC40 | iX1 LWB |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 300 kW(winner) | 150 kW |
| Torque | 660 Nm (at motor)(winner) | 250 Nm (at motor) |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.7s(winner) | 8.34s |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h(winner) | 175 km/h |
| Motor Type | Not available | Permanently excited synchronous motor |
| Drive Layout | AWD | FWD |
Ownership Cost
Estimated cost of owning each vehicle — some categories (maintenance, resale) have no reliable published data yet and are shown honestly rather than guessed.
| Component | EC40 | iX1 LWB |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Charging Cost (est.) | ₹16,954 | ₹14,405 |
| Annual Insurance (est.) | ₹1,77,000 | ₹1,57,200 |
| Road Tax / Registration, Delhi (est.) | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Annual Maintenance | Not available | Not available |
| Service Cost | Not available | Not available |
| Battery Replacement Estimate | Not available | Not available |
| Battery Warranty | Not available | Not available |
| Resale Value Estimate | Not available | Not available |
| 5-Year Cost (on-road + charging + insurance est.) | ₹68,78,270 | ₹61,06,527 |
Running Cost
Adjust the inputs below to estimate your own monthly and yearly running cost.
Charging Cost Calculator
Estimated — assumes ₹15/unit for public charging and ₹105/₹92 per litre for petrol/diesel.
Monthly Cost
₹1,534
Yearly Cost
₹18,409
Savings vs Petrol / yr
₹82,391
Savings vs Diesel / yr
₹55,191
Dimensions
| Specification | EC40 | iX1 LWB |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4440 mm | 4616 mm |
| Width | 1873 mm | 1845 mm |
| Height | 1591 mm | 1627 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2702 mm | 2800 mm |
| Boot Space | 404 L | 490 L(winner) |
| Suspension (Front / Rear) | Not available | Independent, MacPherson strut / Independent, multi-link |
Safety
| Specification | EC40 | iX1 LWB |
|---|---|---|
| NCAP Rating | 5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2022) | Not available |
| Airbags | Not available | 8 |
Features
Warranty
Colours
Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.
EC40
Crystal White
iX1 LWB
Mineral White Metallic
Pros & Cons
Pros are each model's own highlights; cons are computed, factual losses against the other compared vehicles.
EC40
Pros
- Coupe-SUV roofline
- Dual-motor AWD, 405hp
- 530 km range
Cons
- Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the iX1 LWB
- Lower range than the iX1 LWB
- Higher ac home charging (full) than the iX1 LWB
- Lower boot space than the iX1 LWB
iX1 LWB
Pros
- Long-wheelbase body built for India
- 531 km range
- Single-variant, fully-loaded M Sport spec
Cons
- Lower battery than the EC40
- Lower power than the EC40
- Lower torque than the EC40
- Lower top speed than the EC40
Expert Verdict
A neutral summary generated from the categories each vehicle actually leads on above — not editorial opinion.
EC40
The EC40 leads on battery, power, torque. Best suited for buyers who prioritize battery over the alternatives here.
iX1 LWB
The iX1 LWB leads on ex-showroom (starting), range, ac home charging (full). It also has the lowest starting price among the vehicles compared. Best suited for buyers who prioritize ex-showroom (starting) over the alternatives here.
Ratings
Scored relative to the vehicles in this comparison (0-10) — not an absolute or editorial rating.
EC40
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Value
Ownership
iX1 LWB
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Not enough data
Value
Ownership
Owner Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
EC40
iX1 LWB
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueiX1 LWB
- Longest RangeiX1 LWB
- Fastest ChargingEC40
- Lowest Running CostiX1 LWB
- Best Family EViX1 LWB
- Best PerformanceEC40
- Editor's PickEC40
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueiX1 LWB
- Longest RangeiX1 LWB
- Fastest ChargingEC40
- Lowest Running CostiX1 LWB
- Best Family EViX1 LWB
- Best PerformanceEC40
- Editor's PickEC40
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