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Volvo XC40 Recharge vs. BMW X1

In comparing the Volvo XC40 Recharge to the BMW X1, the Volvo XC40 Recharge has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The BMW X1 has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing and typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars. Based on this comparison of the Volvo XC40 Recharge versus the BMW X1, the BMW X1 is a better car than the Volvo XC40 Recharge.

Volvo XC40 Recharge versus BMW X1 Pricing

A used 2023 Volvo XC40 Recharge ranges from $54,990 to $62,467 while a used 2023 BMW X1 is priced between $39,904 to $47,455. For a new model, the Volvo XC40 Recharge's price is between $56,432 and $62,659, with the BMW X1 priced between $40,849 and $49,089.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison

For engine performance, the Volvo XC40 Recharge’s base engine makes 408 horsepower, and the BMW X1 base engine makes 241 horsepower. The XC40 Recharge is rated to deliver an average of 92 miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent (MPGe), with a highway range of 223 miles. The X1 is rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 486 miles. The XC40 Recharge uses electricity, and the X1 uses premium unleaded.

Hauling, Towing, and Off-Road Capabilities Comparison

The BMW X1 has the advantage of offering higher ground clearance and payload capacity than the Volvo XC40 Recharge.

Safety Ratings Comparison

The BMW X1 has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.

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2023 Volvo XC40 Recharge

Pricing

New Asking Price:

$56,432 - $62,659

Used Asking Price:

$54,990 - $62,467

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

Pricing

New Asking Price:

$40,849 - $49,089

Used Asking Price:

$39,904 - $47,455

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

43.4%

iSeeCars Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

Not available

Reliability:

Not available

Retained Value:

Not available

Safety:

Not available

iSeeCars Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

8.6 / 10

Reliability:

7.2 / 10

Retained Value:

8.5 / 10

Safety:

10.0 / 10

iSeeCars Rankings

Not yet available

iSeeCars Rankings

1 / 12

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1 / 12

Luxury Subcompact SUVs with Best Resale Value

3 / 12
7 / 67

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14 / 67

Most Reliable Luxury Crossover SUVs

17 / 67

Summary Review

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Pros and Cons

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Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Drivetrain Options

Electric

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Trim Levels

Twin Core, Twin Plus, Twin Ultimate

Trim Levels

xDrive28i

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

4 years

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

4 years

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

Not yet available

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

5 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

408 hp

Torque:

487 foot-lbs

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.087 hp per pound

Towing Capacity:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

241 hp @ 4500 rpm

Torque:

295 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.064 hp per pound

Towing Capacity:

Not yet available

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

Not Applicable

Engine Configuration:

Not Applicable

Number of Cylinders:

Not Applicable

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

AWD

EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):

Not applicable

MPGe:

92 / 79 / 85

Range (city/hwy):

223 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Electricity

Battery Size/Capacity :

78 kWh

Maximum Charging Rate:

8 hours (240V)

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

2 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

AWD

EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):

25 / 34 / 28

MPGe:

Not applicable

Range (city/hwy):

358 / 486 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Battery Size/Capacity:

Not applicable

Maximum Charging Rate:

Not applicable

Standard/Optional Features

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Heated Seats:

Standard

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Leather Upholstery:

N/A

Navigation System:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Standard/Optional Features

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

Available

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

N/A

Heated Seats:

Available

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Navigation System:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist:

Standard

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

Available

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

Standard

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist:

N/A

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

37.6 inches

Front Leg Room:

40.9 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

56.7 inches

Rear Head Room:

38.3 inches

Rear Leg Room:

36.1 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

56.3 inches

Cargo Space:

20.7 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

57.5 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

118.7 cubic feet

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

42.1 inches

Front Leg Room:

40.4 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

56.1 inches

Rear Head Room:

39.3 inches

Rear Leg Room:

37 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

55.1 inches

Cargo Space:

25.7 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

57.2 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

Not yet available

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4679 lbs

Width:

80.1 inches

Height:

65 inches

Length:

174.8 inches

Wheelbase:

106.4 inches

Ground Clearance:

6.9 inches

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3750 lbs

Width:

82.8 inches

Height:

64.6 inches

Length:

177.2 inches

Wheelbase:

106 inches

Ground Clearance:

8.1 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

19.0 x 7.5 inches

Wheel Type:

alloy

Tire Size:

235/50R19

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

18.0 x 7.5 inches

Wheel Type:

alloy

Tire Size:

225/55R18