BMW iX5 vs Volvo EX40
Comparing the 2027 BMW iX5 (from $79,800) with the 2025 Volvo EX40 (from $53,795). The iX5 offers 435 miles of range while the EX40 offers 240 miles.
Quick Take
BMW iX5 tows the most, while Volvo EX40 wins on price.
2027 • SUV
Best for Towing
- 5,952 lb towing capacity
- 570 hp
- 593 lb-ft of torque
- AWD drivetrain
2025 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $53,795
- About $182 per mile of range
- Up to 296 mi EPA-rated range
BMW iX5 vs Volvo EX40: Which Should You Buy?
The Volvo EX40 starts at $53,795, undercutting the BMW iX5 ($79,800) by about $26,000.
In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX5 covers 435 miles, 139 more than the Volvo EX40's maximum of 296. At a DC fast charger, the BMW iX5 goes from 10-80% in about 22 minutes vs 28 for the Volvo EX40.
The BMW iX5 offers 67.7 cu ft of cargo space vs 57.5 for the Volvo EX40. The Volvo EX40 is also 22 inches shorter than the BMW iX5, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the BMW iX5 if you tow, or the Volvo EX40 if you want the most for your money.
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