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BMW 3 Series vs Volvo XC40

BMW 3 Series

BMW 3 Series

₹1.13 Cr

VS
Volvo XC40

Volvo XC40

₹1.08 Cr

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Specification Comparison

ParameterBMW 3 SeriesVolvo XC40
Price₹1.13 Cr - ₹1.53 Cr₹1.08 Cr - ₹1.44 Cr
Body TypeLuxury SedanLuxury SUV
Fuel OptionsPetrol/DieselPetrol
Engine2078cc Turbo Petrol2494cc Turbo Petrol
Power152 bhp156 bhp
Torque233 Nm231 Nm
Mileage13 kmpl13 kmpl
Boot Space475 L510 L
Ground Clearance170 mm208 mm
Safety Rating3★5★
🏆 Winner (Value Pick): Volvo XC40 — starting at ₹1.08 Cr

3 Series Pros

  • Strong fuel efficiency for its segment
  • Spacious and comfortable cabin
  • Feature-rich trims with modern connectivity
  • Confident ride and handling balance

3 Series Cons

  • Road noise at higher speeds on base trims
  • Some rivals offer more boot space
  • Top trims push into a higher price bracket

XC40 Pros

  • Strong fuel efficiency for its segment
  • Spacious and comfortable cabin
  • Feature-rich trims with modern connectivity
  • Confident ride and handling balance

XC40 Cons

  • Road noise at higher speeds on base trims
  • Some rivals offer more boot space
  • Top trims push into a higher price bracket

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, 3 Series or XC40?

The Volvo XC40 has the lower starting price at ₹1.08 Cr.

Which has better mileage, 3 Series or XC40?

BMW 3 Series returns 13 kmpl while Volvo XC40 returns 13 kmpl. Actual mileage varies with driving conditions.

Which is the better buy overall, 3 Series or XC40?

It depends on your priorities — budget, space and features. Based on price and specifications, the Volvo XC40 offers strong value, but review the full comparison table above.

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