2025 BMW
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2025 Volvo
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| MPG - City | 17 - 23 MPG | 23 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 22 - 27 MPG | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 72.3 ft3 | 57.5 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 375 - 523 hp | 247 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 6,603 lbs | 3,500 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 194.3 in | 174.8 in |
| Exterior Width | 78.9 in | 75.2 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 39.8 in
Rear 37.4 in |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 36.1 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.7 - 40.8 in
Rear 38.7 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
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the BMW X5 than in the Volvo XC40.
The BMW X5 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
Due to the larger tank size and better fuel economy of the BMW X5, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Volvo XC40.
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 X5 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Volvo XC40, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the BMW X5 is much wider than the Volvo XC40, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the BMW X5, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Volvo XC40.
Handling
The BMW X5 has a significantly larger turning radius than the Volvo XC40, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the BMW X5 is clearly the choice over the Volvo XC40 for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the BMW X5 greatly out-muscles the Volvo XC40.
Powertrain
The BMW X5 has much lower torque than the Volvo XC40, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the BMW X5 and the Volvo XC40.
With the BMW X5, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Volvo XC40.