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BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine vs Volvo XC40 Recharge

Do you want to find out which car is the best, BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine or Volvo XC40 Recharge? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 3 Series Gran Limousine and XC40 Recharge. BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine Price starts at Rs.60.60 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 330Li M Sport and Volvo XC40 Recharge Price starts at Rs.54.95 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Single. BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine is 4 cylinder, 1998 cc Engine can generate 258bhp@5000rpm power whereas Volvo XC40 Recharge can generate 238bhp power. In terms of mileage, 3 Series Gran Limousine provides a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model), and XC40 Recharge has a range of 592 km/charge (base model).

3 Series Gran Limousine vs XC40 Recharge

Key HighlightsBMW 3 Series Gran LimousineVolvo XC40 Recharge
PriceRs.60.60 LakhRs.54.95 Lakh
Engine Capacity1998 ccN/A
Power258bhp@5000rpm238bhp
Mileage/Range15 kmpl592 km/charge
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BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine 330Li M Sport car
330Li M Sport
Rs. 60.60 Lakh
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Rs. 54.95 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

3 Series Gran Limousine specificationsXC40 Recharge specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
70.06 Lakh
58.03 Lakh
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
User Rating
3.6
3.9
Boot Space (Litres)
480 Litres
419 Litres
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Engine Displacement
1998 cc
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Max Power (bhp @rpm)
258bhp@5000rpm
238bhp
Colors
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

3 Series Gran Limousine Brakes, Suspension & TyresXC40 Recharge Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
Double-joint spring-strut axle in lightweight aluminium-steel construction& hydraulically damped torque strut bearingsconstruction
MacPherson Strut& Coil Springs& Hydraulic Shock Absorbers& Stabilizer Bar
Rear Suspension
Five-link axle in lightweight aluminium-steel construction
Independent Suspension with Coil Springs& Hydraulic Shock Absorbers&Stabilizer Bar
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Wheels
-
Alloy wheels
Spare Wheel
-
Space Saver
Front Tyre Size
225/45 R18
235/50 R19
Rear Tyre Size
255/40 R18
255/45 R19
Turning Radius
6 meters
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Tyre Size Spare
R255/40 R18
255 / 45 R19
Wheels Size
R18
R19

Exterior

3 Series Gran Limousine ExteriorXC40 Recharge Exterior
Sunroof
checkYes
checkYes
Power Windows
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable ORVMs
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Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
-
checkYes
Rear Wiper
-
checkYes
Rear Defogger
-
checkYes
Bootlid Opener
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Electric Opening and Closing
Rain Sensing Wipers
checkYes
checkYes
Daytime Running Lights
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LED
LED headlight
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LED
Automatic Headlamps
checkYes
checkYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
checkYes

Instrumentation

3 Series Gran Limousine InstrumentationXC40 Recharge Instrumentation
Low Fuel Level Warning
-
checkYes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
-
checkYes
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Shift Indicator
-
checkYes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Information not available
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

3 Series Gran Limousine Infotainment & CommunicationXC40 Recharge Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
checkYes
checkYes
Android Auto
checkYes
checkYes
Voice Command
checkYes
checkYes
Infotainment Screen
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Display
checkYes
checkYes
Touchscreen Size
-
9 inch
Bluetooth Compatibility
-
checkYes
Integrated Music System
-
checkYes
Speakers
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13
AM/FM Radio
-
checkYes
Wireless Charger
-
checkYes
Basic Warranty
2 Years or 10000000 KMS
3 Years

Engine & Transmission

3 Series Gran Limousine Engine & TransmissionXC40 Recharge Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
1998 cc
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Engine Type
2.0L Turbo Petrol
Dual Synchronous motor with permanent magnet
No. of Cylinders
4
-
No. of valves per cylinder
4
-
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gears
8 Speed
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Power
258bhp@5000rpm
238bhp
Torque
400nm @1550-4400 rpm
660 Nm
Battery Capacity
-
69 kwh
Battery Type
-
lithium-ion
Fast Charging
Twin
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Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
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ARAI Certified Economy
15 kmpl
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Comfort & Convenience

3 Series Gran Limousine Comfort & ConvenienceXC40 Recharge Comfort & Convenience
AC
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ac
Rear AC Vents
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Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Automatic climate control
-
checkYes
Heater
-
checkYes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
-
Driver and Co-Driver
Cruise Control
checkYes
checkYes
Start / Stop Button
checkYes
No
Power Steering
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable steering
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
checkYes
checkYes
Leather streering wheels
-
checkYes
Drive Modes
3
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Keyless Entry
checkYes
No
Electronic Parking Brake
-
checkYes
Parking Assist
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Reverse Camera

Safety

3 Series Gran Limousine SafetyXC40 Recharge Safety
NCAP Rating
-
5 star
Airbags
8
7
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
checkYes
checkYes
Overspeed Warning
-
checkYes
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
checkYes
checkYes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
checkYes
checkYes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
checkYes
No
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
checkYes
checkYes
ASR / Traction Control
checkYes
checkYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
checkYes
checkYes
Lane Departure Warning
-
checkYes
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
-
checkYes
Seat Belt Warning
-
checkYes
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
-
checkYes
Hill Assist
checkYes
checkYes

Dimensions & Capacity

3 Series Gran Limousine Dimensions & CapacityXC40 Recharge Dimensions & Capacity
Length
4819 mm
4440 mm
Width
1827 mm
1863 mm
Height
1441 mm
1652 mm
Wheelbase
2961 mm
2702 mm
Ground Clearance
135 mm
175 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 Litres
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Engine Oil Capacity
4.25 Litres
-
Boot Space
480 Litres
419 Litres
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
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Body Type
Sedan
SUV

Pros & Cons

3 Series Gran Limousine Pros & ConsXC40 Recharge Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Powerful petrol and diesel engine.
  • EWB makes more space in the second row.
  • Single-piece Curved display for infotainment and instrument cluster.
  • Aggressive price in the competition.
  • Has a good balance between ride and handling.
  • Gets AWD (all-wheel drive) as standard
  • Cheaper than Kia EV6, BMW i4
  • Excellent performance
  • 3 yrs RSA, service, warranty on offer
  • 350km real world range is very good
Cons
  • Less boot space due to space saver tire.
  • Lack of rear seat passenger features
  • No sun blinds for the rear passengers.
  • Missing features like ADAS, Ventilated seats, etc.
  • Not very spacious at the back
  • Limited dealer network
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Which Car Do You Like More ?

Detailed Comparison of BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine and Volvo XC40 Recharge

Safety

3 Series Gran Limousine comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. XC40 Recharge has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), Overspeed Warning, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Reverse Camera, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera.

Body

3 Series Gran Limousine has doors and seats. It is an with 480 Litres boot space, 59 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 135 mm. It is 1827 mm wide, 1441 mm high and 4819 mm long. It has 1645 kg kerb weight and 2961 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, XC40 Recharge is an with doors and seats 419 Litres boot space, 175 mm ground clearance.It has 1652 mm height, 4440 mm length, 1863 mm width, .

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BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine and Volvo XC40 Recharge Owner Reviews

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      Gajajnand Sharma
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine
      3.5
      This car look amazing. Comfortable seat position, decent ride experience.
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    • CG
      Chand Gupta
      2 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine
      4.0
      The best part about extended cabin gives way for more space and comfort for the rear-seat occupants.
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    • ak
      ankur kataria
      2 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine
      3.2
      The rear seats are likely to get better cushioning, support and a generous amount of legroom.
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      Prasad
      1 Year ago
      Review for Volvo XC40 Recharge
      3.7
      The twin motor car offers bonkers performance from a family crossover, but the whole range is impressively refined.
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    • ST
      Sameer Thakur
      1 Year ago
      Review for Volvo XC40 Recharge
      3.5
      A comfortable driving position, and spacious first- and second-row seating.
      Likes (1)
    • R
      Reena
      2 Year ago
      Review for Volvo XC40 Recharge
      4.7
      nice electric car.
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    BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine and Volvo XC40 Recharge FAQs

    What is the on-road price of BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine?
    The on-road price of BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine is Rs. 70.06 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Volvo XC40 Recharge?
    The on-road price of Volvo XC40 Recharge is Rs. 58.03 Lakh in New Delhi.