2024 BMW
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2025 Volvo
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| MPG - City | 21 - 23 MPG | 24 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 26 - 29 MPG | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 62.7 ft3 | 57.5 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 248 - 382 hp | 247 hp |
| Towing Capacity | Info not available | 3,500 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 185.9 in | 174.8 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.4 - 74.7 in | 75.2 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 40.3 in
Rear 36.4 in |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 36.1 in |
| Head Room |
Front 41.1 in
Rear 39.1 in |
Front 37.6 in
Rear 38.3 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The BMW X3 offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Volvo XC40.
The BMW X3 will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Volvo XC40.
Convenience
The BMW X3 requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Volvo XC40, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The BMW X3 is somewhat more expensive than the Volvo XC40.
Dimensions
The BMW X3 is a little narrower than the Volvo XC40, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot.
If you go with the BMW X3, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Volvo XC40.
Handling
The BMW X3 has a larger turning radius than the Volvo XC40, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the BMW X3 and the Volvo XC40.
Powertrain
With similar torque, the BMW X3 and the Volvo XC40 are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the BMW X3 and the Volvo XC40.
The BMW X3 has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Volvo XC40.