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BMW iX vs Volvo C40 Recharge

Comparing the 2026 BMW iX (from $75,150) with the 2025 Volvo C40 Recharge (from $54,895). The iX offers 279 miles of range while the C40 Recharge offers 297 miles.

Quick Take

BMW iX hauls the most gear, while Volvo C40 Recharge wins on price.

BMW iX

2026SUV

BMW iX

Most Cargo Space

  • 77.9 cu ft cargo capacity
  • Seats 5
  • 195.5" long
Volvo C40 Recharge

2025SUV

Volvo C40 Recharge

Best Value

  • Starts at $54,895
  • About $185 per mile of range
  • Up to 297 mi EPA-rated range
Price
$75,150 - $111,500
$54,895 - $56,645
Range
279-364 miles
257-297 miles
Horsepower
402-650 hp
248-402 hp
0-60 mph
3.6-4.9 sec
4.6-6.9 sec
Battery Size
100.1-113.4 kWh
82 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
124-155 mph
112 mph
Towing Capacity
3500 lbs
2000 lbs
DC Fast Charging
34 min (10-80%)
28 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
9.5 hrs (0-100%)
8 hrs (0-100%)
Length
195.5"
174.8"
Width
77.6"
75.2"
Height
67.7"
62.8"
Cargo Capacity
77.9 cu ft
49 cu ft

BMW iX vs Volvo C40 Recharge: Which Should You Buy?

The Volvo C40 Recharge starts at $54,895, undercutting the BMW iX ($75,150) by about $20,500.

In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX covers up to 364 miles, 67 more than the Volvo C40 Recharge's maximum of 297. At a DC fast charger, the Volvo C40 Recharge goes from 10-80% in about 28 minutes vs 34 for the BMW iX.

The BMW iX offers 77.9 cu ft of cargo space vs 49 for the Volvo C40 Recharge. The Volvo C40 Recharge is also 21 inches shorter than the BMW iX, which makes it easier to park.

Bottom line: pick the BMW iX if cargo space is king, or the Volvo C40 Recharge if you want the most for your money.

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