BMW 3 Series vs Volvo EX40

BMW 3 Series Price starts at Rs. 74.90 Lakh which is Rs. 19.95 Lakh costlier than base model of Volvo EX40 priced at Rs. 54.95 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW 3 Series (Petrol Model) is 13.02 Kmpl . In technical specifications, BMW 3 Series (Top Model) is powered by 2998 cc engine. The Comparison BMW 3 Series M340i xDrive vs Volvo EX40 E80 ultimate can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

3 Series vs EX40

Key Highlights 3 Series M340i xDriveEX40 E80 ultimate
Engine Type B58 Turbocharged I6 ...
Motor Power ... 402.41 bhp
Max Power 368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm 408bhp
Range ... 418 km/charge
Charging Time ... 28 Min - DC -150kW (10-80%)
Top Speed 253 Km/h 180 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI) 13.02 Kmpl ...
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Basic Info BMW 3 Series M340i xDriveVolvo EX40 E80 ultimate
Rating
45 reviews
38 reviews
Brand Name BMW Volvo
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 74.90 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 57.90 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 2998 cc ...
Body Type Sedan,Luxury,SUVAll Sedan Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm 408bhp
No Of Cylinders 6 ...
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed Steptronic 1-Speed
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Colors
BMW 3 Series Colors
Volvo EX40 Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Electric(Battery)
Mileage (ARAI) 13.02 Kmpl ...
Tyre Size F225/40R19, R255/35R19 F 235/50,R 255/45
Boot Space 480 Liters 414 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,44,890 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,12,005 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 3.18 Lakh 3 Series Insurance Rs. 2.41 Lakh EX40 Insurance
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Engine Type
B58 Turbocharged I6
...
Motor Power
...
402.41 bhp
Engine Displacement
2998 cc
...
Battery Capacity
...
78 kW
Max Power
368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm
408bhp
Range
...
418 km/charge
Max Torque
500Nm@1900-5000rpm
660Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
Battery Warranty
...
8 Years or 160000 km
No Of Cylinders
6
...
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed Steptronic
1-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Drive Type
4WD
AWD
Paddle Shift
...
Kerb Weight
1745 Kg
2205 Kg
Turbo Charger
Twin
...
Regenerative Braking Levels
...
Mild Hybrid
Charging Time
...
28 Min - DC -150kW (10-80%)
Fast Charging
...
Charging Port
...
CCS-II
Charging Time (D.C)
...
28 Min 150 kW

Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric(Battery)
0-100 kmph
4.4 Sec
4.9 Sec
Fuel Capacity
59 Liters
...
Top Speed
253 Km/h
180 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
13.02 Kmpl
...

Suspension Front
3
Suspension Rear
4
Brakes Front
ventilated Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Steering Type
...
Electric
Tyre Size
F225/40R19, R255/35R19
F 235/50,R 255/45
Tyre Type
Run flat Radial
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Additional Interior Features
BMW Individual Headliner Anthracite, Electrical seat adjustment for driver and passenger with memory function for drive, Floor mats in Velour, Front armrest with storage compartment, Interior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function, Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet, Through loading system, Sport seats for driver and front passenger, Storage compartment package, Individual trim finisher in Carbon Fibre, Alcantara Sensatec combination Black, contrast stitching Blue
Ashtray and cigarette lighter, Road Sign Information, Ticket holder, Illuminated vanity mirrors, Auto-dimmed rear view mirrors, 31.24 Cms (12.3 inch) Driver display, charcol connect suede textile/microtech upholstery, Mechenical cushion extension front seat,carpet kit textile,Front tread plates metal recharge,Interior illumination high level,Charcoale roof colur interior
Leather Seats
...
Rear Seat Headrest
Digital Cluster
...
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
5
Boot Space
480 Liters
414 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Front ornamental grille frame and nuggets in High Gloss Black, Exterior air inlets in front bumper with embellishers in High Gloss Black, M Exterior mirror caps in High Gloss Black, Model designations and M badges, Tailpipe finishers in Black Chrome, M Aerodynamics Package, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended, Heat Protection Glazing contents, Acoustic Glazing on front windscreen, Adaptive LED Headlight ( Bi-level LED lights with low-beam and high-beam, ‘Inverted L'arranged daytime running lights and LED cornering lights, BMW Selective Beam, the dazzle-free high-beam assistant, Accent lighting with turn indicators, M Sport Exhaust, M Sport Brakes, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended contents, BMW Secure Advance includes Tyres, Alloys, Engine Secure, Key Lost Assistance and Golf Hole-in-O
Fog lamps with cornering function, Body-coloured covered grille, Door mirror covers, Black Stone, High-gloss black side window trim, Panoramic roof, Protective cap kit, Matt Tech Grey, Recharge embossed logo on C/D-pillar, Roof rails, glossy black,, BEV grill, colour coordinated / covered mesh, BEV grill, colour coordinated / covered mesh,High gloss black decor side window, Handle side door body color keyless and illumination, Black rear view mirror covers,EBL, Flashing brake light and hazard warning, C-Pillar recharge moulding
Rain Sensing Wiper
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
4709*1827*1442 mm3
4425*1873*1651 mm3
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2923 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Launch Control Function, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant), Comfort access with Digital Key plus, M Sport Suspension, Variable Sport steering, intelligent 4WD with variable torque distribution, Servotronic Steering Assist, M Sport Differential
Power folding rear head restraints, Clean Zone, air purifier, humidity sensor, Driving range up to 418km. When needed, at home or at work can fast-charge from zero to 80% in around 40 minutes. Fast charging DC up to 150 kW under optimal charging conditions., Key remort control High level, Power adjustable Passenger seat,mechanical chudhion extension front seat,mechanical release fold 2nd row rear seat, power foldable rear headrest from centre stack display,Waste bin in front of armrest,Tunnel console high glos black,Ash tray lid
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Central Control Armrest
Available
Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Lane Change Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Smartphone Integration, Harman Kardon Surround Sound, Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 12.3” (31.2 cm) Instrument Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation function with RTTI and 3D maps, Touch functionality, iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition and direct access buttons, Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant
12V power outlet and one or two USB ports, speech function, digital service pack, App Store or Google Play, harman kardam sound system, android based google assisted information system, Apple carplay (iphone with wire)
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
...
Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
...
Drive Modes
4
...
Internal Storage
...
No of Speakers
16
13
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
...
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Lumbar Support
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
...
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
...
Dual Trip Meter
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Memory Function Seats
...
Driver's Seat Only
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Adjustable Headrest
Clock
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
...
AM/FM Radio
USB Auxiliary Input
DVD Playback
...
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
...
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front Door
Front Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front Door
Moon Roof

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
...
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
7
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
...
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Cruise Control with Braking Function, Parking Assistant( Lateral Parking, Reversing Assistant, Active Air Stream Kidney Grille, Automatic Start/Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneration, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Cornering Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Emergency Spare Wheel, Runflat tyres with reinforced side walls, Warning triangle with first-aid kit, Three-point seat belts for all seats, including pyrotechnic belt tensioners in the front with belt force limiters
Passenger airbag cut-off switch, Park assist, front, rear and sides, Lane Keeping Aid (speeds above 65 km/h.), Oncoming Lane Mitigation (Active between 60 and 140 km/h), Road Sign Information, ISOFIX mounting points, rear seat, Cross-traffic alert, Volvo Cars app, Google built-in, Interior motion sensor for alarm, Inclinaion sensor for alarm, Diode in front door,Tempered glass, side & rear windows, Collision Mitigation support rear, Blind spot information system with cross traffic alert, curtains airbag
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
...
Child Safety Lock
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Volvo EX40
  • Arguably the best looking amongst its rivals
  • brilliant in-cabin experience
  • advanced radar-guided safety tech
  • refined petrol engine.
Volvo EX40
  • On the expensive side of the spectrum
  • ride quality is a bit stiff
  • limited retail and service network
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Which car is best between BMW 3 Series vs Volvo EX40?
As per the users experiences BMW 3 Series is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and safety in your car. But Volvo EX40 is better on the grounds of maintenance and features.
Which car is cheaper BMW 3 Series vs Volvo EX40?
The Volvo EX40 is cheaper than BMW 3 Series by Rs. 17.00 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance BMW 3 Series vs Volvo EX40?
As per the users experiences the BMW 3 Series has better performance.

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