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BMW X1 vs Volvo EX30 - Differences and prices compared
X1
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Volvo EX30 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33000 £, while the BMW X1 costs 38200 £. That’s a price difference of around 5237 £.
As for range, the Volvo EX30 performs clearly better – achieving up to 476 km, about 395 km more than the BMW X1.
EX30
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Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo EX30 has a evident edge – offering 428 HP compared to 326 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX30 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the BMW X1 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW X1 performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo EX30 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX30 pulls to a small extent stronger with 543 Nm compared to 477 Nm. That’s about 66 Nm difference.
X1
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Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, BMW X1 is a bit lighter – 1575 kg compared to 1840 kg. The difference is around 265 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW X1 offers clearly more room – 540 L compared to 318 L. That’s a difference of about 222 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW X1 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1600 L, which is about 600 L more than the Volvo EX30.
When it comes to payload, BMW X1 evident takes the win – 500 kg compared to 390 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Volvo EX30 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo EX30 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £33,000
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BMW X1
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The BMW X1 brings a premium feel to compact crossover life, wrapping practical space and agile handling into a tidy, upscale package. It’s ideal for buyers who want BMW driving dynamics without the bulk, offering everyday comfort and a few clever tricks to keep the commute interesting.
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Volvo EX30
The Volvo EX30 arrives as a compact electric with crisp Scandinavian design and a cheeky personality, proving you can be serious about safety and still enjoy a grin on your commute. Its cabin is cleverly packaged and delightfully easy to live with, offering smart tech and practical touches that make it feel like a grown-up's city car with a sense of fun.
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BMW X1
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38200 - 55500 £
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Price
33000 - 49100 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.7 kWh
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Electric Range
81 km
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Electric Range
339 - 476 km
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Battery Capacity
14.20 kWh
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Battery Capacity
49 - 65 kWh
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co2
57 - 175 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1575 - 1935 kg
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Curb weight
1840 - 1960 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
318 L
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Length
4500 - 4505 mm
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Length
4233 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Width
1838 mm
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Height
1622 - 1642 mm
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Height
1550 - 1567 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1495 - 1600 L
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Max trunk capacity
1000 L
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Payload
490 - 500 kg
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Payload
370 - 390 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 326 HP
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.7 s
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Max Speed
190 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Torque
343 - 543 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
100 - 240 kW
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Power kW
200 - 315 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Volvo
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Is the BMW X1 offered with different drivetrains?
The BMW X1 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.