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

Volvo
EX40₹49.00 - 60.20L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹50.55L
- Range
- 470 km
- Battery
- 78 kWh
- Fast Charge
- 34 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
iX1 LWB
Lowest Running Cost
iX1 LWB
Best Family EV
iX1 LWB
Best Performance
EX40
Editor's Pick
EX40
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueiX1 LWB
- Longest RangeiX1 LWB
- Fastest ChargingiX1 LWB
- Lowest Running CostiX1 LWB
- Best Family EViX1 LWB
- Best PerformanceEX40
- Editor's PickEX40
Overview
Key numbers at a glance.
Battery
- Volvo78 kWh (gross)
- BMW66.4 kWh (gross)
Range
- Volvo470 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
- Volvo7.3s (0-100)
- BMW8.34s (0-100)
Charging Time
- Volvo34 min (10-80%)
- BMW32 min (10-80%)
Efficiency
- Volvo16.6 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 | EX40 | iX1 LWB |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom Price | ₹49,00,000 | ₹52,40,000 |
| Registration / RTO | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Road Tax | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Insurance (est.) | ₹1,47,000 | ₹1,57,200 |
| Other Charges (est.) | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| Total On-Road Price | ₹50,55,500 | ₹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: ₹40,44,400
Monthly EMI
₹84,940
Total Interest
₹10,51,996
Total Cost
₹61,07,496
Battery
| Specification | EX40 | iX1 LWB |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 78 kWh (gross) | 66.4 kWh (gross) |
| Range | 470 km | 531 km |
Charging
| Specification | EX40 | iX1 LWB |
|---|---|---|
| DC Fast Charging (10-80%) | 34 min | 32 min(winner) |
| AC Home Charging (full) | 7 hr | 6.5 hr(winner) |
Performance
| Specification | EX40 | iX1 LWB |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 300 kW(winner) | 150 kW |
| Torque | 660 Nm (at motor)(winner) | 250 Nm (at motor) |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.3s(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 | EX40 | iX1 LWB |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Charging Cost (est.) | ₹19,118 | ₹14,405 |
| Annual Insurance (est.) | ₹1,47,000 | ₹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.) | ₹57,39,091 | ₹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
₹1,647
Yearly Cost
₹19,763
Savings vs Petrol / yr
₹81,037
Savings vs Diesel / yr
₹53,837
Dimensions
| Specification | EX40 | iX1 LWB |
|---|---|---|
| Length | Not available | 4616 mm |
| Width | Not available | 1845 mm |
| Height | Not available | 1627 mm |
| Wheelbase | Not available | 2800 mm |
| Boot Space | 460 L | 490 L(winner) |
| Suspension (Front / Rear) | Not available | Independent, MacPherson strut / Independent, multi-link |
Safety
| Specification | EX40 | iX1 LWB |
|---|---|---|
| NCAP Rating | 5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2018 — rating expired) | Not available |
| Airbags | Not available | 8 |
Features
Warranty
Colours
Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.
EX40
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.
EX40
Pros
- Renamed from XC40 Recharge
- 470 km range on the Ultimate
- 250kW DC fast charging
Cons
- Lower range than the iX1 LWB
- Higher charging time 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
- Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the EX40
- Lower battery than the EX40
- Lower power than the EX40
- Lower torque than the EX40
Expert Verdict
A neutral summary generated from the categories each vehicle actually leads on above — not editorial opinion.
EX40
The EX40 leads on ex-showroom (starting), battery, power. It also has the lowest starting price among the vehicles compared. Best suited for buyers who prioritize ex-showroom (starting) over the alternatives here.
iX1 LWB
The iX1 LWB leads on range, charging time, ac home charging (full). Best suited for buyers who prioritize range over the alternatives here.
Ratings
Scored relative to the vehicles in this comparison (0-10) — not an absolute or editorial rating.
EX40
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Not enough data
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
EX40
iX1 LWB
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueiX1 LWB
- Longest RangeiX1 LWB
- Fastest ChargingiX1 LWB
- Lowest Running CostiX1 LWB
- Best Family EViX1 LWB
- Best PerformanceEX40
- Editor's PickEX40
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueiX1 LWB
- Longest RangeiX1 LWB
- Fastest ChargingiX1 LWB
- Lowest Running CostiX1 LWB
- Best Family EViX1 LWB
- Best PerformanceEX40
- Editor's PickEX40
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