Mahindra XUV700 vs Volvo EX40

Last Updated: October 17, 2026

Mahindra XUV700 price starts at Rs. 26.18 Lakh, which is Rs. 22.82 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Volvo EX40, priced at Rs. 49.00 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the XUV700 returns a claimed 16.57 kmpl, while the EX40 offers a claimed 592 km/charge. If you're deciding between the XUV700 and EX40, the XUV700 is the better pick for affordability.

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XUV700 vs EX40 Comparison Summary

Specification Mahindra XUV700Volvo EX40
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 26.18 LakhRs. 49.00 Lakh
Mileage / Range 16.57 kmpl592 km/charge
Engine / Battery Not Available69 kWh
Max power / Motor Not Available237.99bhp
Top speed Not Available180 Km/h

XUV700 vs EX40 Key Highlights

Basic Info Mahindra XUV700 AX7 Diesel AT Luxury Pack AWD BSVIVolvo EX40 E60 PlusBMW X1 sDrive18i M Sport
Rating
242 reviews
37 reviews
49 reviews
Brand Name Mahindra Volvo BMW
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 26.18 Lakh Rs. 49.00 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 52.90 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement Not Available Not Available 1499 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power Not Available 237.99bhp 134.10bhp@4400-6500rpm
No Of Cylinders Not Available Not Available 3
Transmission Not Available Automatic Automatic
Gearbox Not Available 1-Speed 7-Speed Steptronic
Drive Type Not Available AWD FWD
Colors
Volvo EX40 Colors
BMW X1 Colors
Fuel Type Not Available Electric(Battery) Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 16.57 kmpl Not Available Not Available
Tyre Size Not Available F 235/50,R 255/45 225/55 R18
Boot Space Not Available 414 Liters 500 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) Not Available 175 mm Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control Not Available Yes Yes
Cruise Control Not Available Yes Yes
Airbags Not Available Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI Not Available
Rs. 94,788 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,02,332 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Not Available EX40 Insurance X1 Insurance
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Displacement
Not Available
Not Available
1499 cc
Battery Type
Not Available
Lithium-Ion
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
Not Available
B38 turbo I3
Motor Power
Not Available
238 hp
Not Available
Engine Displacement
Not Available
Not Available
1499 cc
Battery Capacity
Not Available
69 kWh
Not Available
Max Power
Not Available
237.99bhp
134.10bhp@4400-6500rpm
Range
Not Available
592 km/charge
Not Available
Max Torque
Not Available
660Nm
230Nm@1500–4000rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
Not Available
Not Available
3
Transmission
Not Available
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
Not Available
1-Speed
7-Speed Steptronic
Valves Per Cylinder
Not Available
No
4
Drive Type
Not Available
AWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Kerb Weight
Not Available
2205 Kg
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Not Available
Twin
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Mild Hybrid
Not Available
No
No
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
No
Charging Options
Not Available
15 A Wall Box | 150 kW DC
Not Available
Charging Port
Not Available
CCS-II
Not Available
Charger Type
Not Available
15 A Wall Box
Not Available
Charging Time (D.C)
Not Available
28 Min 150 kW
Not Available

Fuel Type
Not Available
Electric(Battery)
Petrol
0-100 kmph
Not Available
4.9 Sec
9.2 Sec
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
Not Available
51 Liters
Top Speed
Not Available
180 Km/h
219 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
16.57 kmpl
Not Available
Not Available

steeringGearType
Not Available
Rack & Pinion
Not Available
Suspension Front
Not Available
Air suspension
Not Available
Suspension Rear
Not Available
Air suspension
Not Available
Brakes Front
Not Available
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Not Available
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Not Available
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
Not Available
F 235/50,R 255/45
225/55 R18
Wheel Size
Not Available
Not Available
18
Tyre Type
Not Available
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless

Dual Tone Dashboard
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Ashtray and cigarette lighter, Road Sign Information, Ticket holder, Illuminated vanity mirrors, Auto-dimmed rear view mirrors, 31.24 Cms (12.3 inch) Driver display, charcol connect suede textile/microtech upholstery, Mechenical cushion extension front seat,carpet kit textile,Front tread plates metal recharge,Interior illumination high level,Charcoale roof colur interior
Sensatec Perforated Mocha(Optional), Sensatec Perforated Oyster (Optional), Interior trim finishers Aluminium ‘Mesheffect’ with highlight trim finisher in Pearl Chrome, Rear seat backrest with reclining and 40:20:40 folding, M Leather Steering Wheel with Multifunction Buttons, Interior mirror with Automatic Anti-dazzle Function, Floor Mats in velour, Sport seats, Armrest front, sliding with storage compartment, Ambient Lighting: Mood lighting in front and rear, Air-vents for rear seat occupants, Luxury instrument panel, Pearl Chrome touches on the door handles, Panorama Glass Roof with automatic sliding/tilting function
Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Not Available
Fabric
Leather
Lighting
Not Available
,LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
,LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps
Interior Lighting
Not Available
Not Available
Ambient light
Rear Seat Headrest
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Digital Cluster
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Air Conditioner
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Digital Odometer
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Glove Box
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Cargo Volume
Not Available
414
Not Available
Seating Capacity
Not Available
5
5
Doors
Not Available
5
Not Available
Boot Space
Not Available
414 Liters
500 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
Fog lamps with cornering function, Body-coloured covered grille, Door mirror covers, Black Stone, High-gloss black side window trim, Panoramic roof, Protective cap kit, Matt Tech Grey, Recharge embossed logo on C/D-pillar, Roof rails, glossy black,, BEV grill, colour coordinated / covered mesh, BEV grill, colour coordinated / covered mesh,High gloss black decor side window, Handle side door body color keyless and illumination, Black rear view mirror covers,EBL, Flashing brake light and hazard warning, C-Pillar recharge moulding
18" M light alloy wheels Double-spoke,Individual roof rails in High-Gloss shadow line, Rain Sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirror electric folding with automatic anti-dazzle, Adaptive LED Headlights(Daytime driving lights and position lights, Cornering light and turn indicators, Automatic headlight range control, High Beam Assistant, Light staging (welcome and goodbye)
Rain Sensing Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Yes
ORVM
Not Available
Not Available
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Not Available
Automatic
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Chrome Garnish
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Cornering Headlamps
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Cornering Foglamps
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
LED DRLs
Not Available
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Chrome Grille
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Roof Rails
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Ground Clearance (Laden)
Not Available
175 mm
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
4425*1873*1651 mm3
4447*1821*1598 mm3
Wheelbase
Not Available
2923 mm
2670 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
5
Not Available

Connectivity
Not Available
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Not Available
Power folding rear head restraints, Clean Zone, air purifier, humidity sensor, Driving range up to 418km. When needed, at home or at work can fast-charge from zero to 80% in around 40 minutes. Fast charging DC up to 150 kW under optimal charging conditions., Key remort control High level, Power adjustable Passenger seat,mechanical chudhion extension front seat,mechanical release fold 2nd row rear seat, power foldable rear headrest from centre stack display,Waste bin in front of armrest,Tunnel console high glos black,One Pedal Drive option, Air Purifier System with PM 2.5 sensor
Park Distance Control, BMW Efficient Lightweight construction, Automatic Start/Stop Function, Digital Key Plus( Lock, unlock and starting the vehicle and compatible with smartphone with NFC enabled key card), Electrical Seat Adjustment for driver memory function for driver, Active seat for Driver and Front Passenger, Automatic operation of tailgate including contactless opening and closing via a kicking movement, Servotronic Steering Assist, 7-Speed Steptronic Sport Transmission with shift paddles( Electronic selector-lever, Automatic gear selection, Currently engaged gear shown in the instrument cluster, Auto-P function, Shift paddles on steering wheel (with boost mode), Gear display with recommended gear in manual mode)
USB Charger
Not Available
Front
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
Yes
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Luggage Hook and Net
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Lane Change Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
Not Available
Google Assistant, Google Play, Google Maps, 250W High Performing Sound System,12V power outlet and one or two USB ports, speech function,, App Store or Google Play,
BMW Live Cockpit Plus (Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 10.25” Instrument Display, High-resolution 10.7” Control Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation function with real-time traffic information, Touch Functionality), Wireless Smartphone Integration, Comfort Access System with HiFi loudspeaker system by Harman Kardon with:(12 speakers and digital amplifier with Tweeter bezels in stainless steel with illuminated ‘Harman Kardon’ inscription), Bluetooth with audio streaming, handsfree and USB connectivity, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote Software Upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant, MyModes)
Smart Entry
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
2 Zone
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Driver's Seat Only
Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Not Available
Not Available
Driver's Window
Internal Storage
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
No of Speakers
Not Available
8
12
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Android Auto
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Power Boot
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
USB Ports
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Additional Features
Not Available
Fog lamps with cornering function, Body-coloured covered grille, Door mirror covers, Black Stone, High-gloss black side window trim, Panoramic roof, Protective cap kit, Matt Tech Grey, Recharge embossed logo on C/D-pillar, Roof rails, glossy black,, BEV grill, colour coordinated / covered mesh, BEV grill, colour coordinated / covered mesh,High gloss black decor side window, Handle side door body color keyless and illumination, Black rear view mirror covers,EBL, Flashing brake light and hazard warning, C-Pillar recharge moulding
18" M light alloy wheels Double-spoke,Individual roof rails in High-Gloss shadow line, Rain Sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirror electric folding with automatic anti-dazzle, Adaptive LED Headlights(Daytime driving lights and position lights, Cornering light and turn indicators, Automatic headlight range control, High Beam Assistant, Light staging (welcome and goodbye)
No of Tweeter
Not Available
No
No
Power Windows
Not Available
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Power Windows Front
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Power Windows Rear
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Speakers
Not Available
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Compass
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
AC
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Heater
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Tilt & Telescopic
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
Not Available
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
Not Available
No
No
Touchscreen Size
Not Available
9 Inch
10.7
Lumbar Support
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
Not Available
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
60:40 Split
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Rear ACVents
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
No
Air Quality Control
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Hands Free Tailgate
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Driver's Seat Only
Driver's Seat Only
Active Noise Cancellation
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Not Available
Yes
Yes
USB Auxiliary Input
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Not Available
Yes
Yes
GPS Navigation System
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Front
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Speakers Rear
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Not Available
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front Door
Not Available

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Hill Assist
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Not Available
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
Not Available
No
No
Speed Alert
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Not Available
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Not Available
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
Not Available
7
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Central Locking
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Passenger airbag cut-off switch, Park assist, front, rear and sides, Lane Keeping Aid (speeds above 65 km/h.), Oncoming Lane Mitigation (Active between 60 and 140 km/h), Road Sign Information, ISOFIX mounting points, rear seat, Cross-traffic alert, Volvo Cars app, Google built-in, Interior motion sensor for alarm, Inclinaion sensor for alarm, Diode in front door,Tempered glass, side & rear windows, Collision Mitigation support rear, Blind spot information system with cross traffic alert, curtains airbag
Not Available
Global NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
Not Available
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Rear Wash Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Not Available
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
Not Available
Not Available
With Guidedlines
Side Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Yes

Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Yes

Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
Not Available
BMW Connected
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Inbuilt Assistant
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
ECall And ICall
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Not Available
Not Available
Yes

frontTread
Not Available
1570 mm
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Mahindra XUV700
  • Sharp design elements
  • Comfortable ride quality
  • Clean dashboard layout
  • Powerful drivetrain options, AWD & diesel options
Volvo EX40
  • Arguably the best looking amongst its rivals, brilliant in-cabin experience, advanced radar-guided safety tech, refined petrol engine
Mahindra XUV700
  • Long waiting period
  • Performance isn't the most exciting
  • Silly feature omissions
  • Noisy diesel, cabin quality in some areas
Volvo EX40
  • On the expensive side of the spectrum, ride quality is a bit stiff, limited retail and service network
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which is a best buy jeep compass or xuv 700
  • Both the Mahindra XUV700 and the Jeep Compass are strong contenders in the premium SUV space, each catering to different priorities. The XUV700 stands out for its aggressive pricing, powerful engine options, advanced features such as ADAS, and the flexibility of both 5- and 7-seat configurations, making it an excellent choice for families and those seeking value for money. On the other hand, the Jeep Compass offers a more premium cabin experience, robust build quality, refined driving dynamics, and capable all-wheel-drive options, making it well-suited for buyers who prioritise comfort, sophistication, and off-road ability. We recommend considering your usage requirements and budget before making the final decision.
Q. Which car is better XUV 700 or Tata safari or MG Hector Plus?
  • Choosing the right vehicle depends highly on one's preferences. All Three cars are good in their own forte. If we talk about seating comfort, families will appreciate the second row in Mahindra XUV 700 as the wide cabin and flat floor make it welcoming for three. Getting to the third row is easy in XUV too, due to the one-touch tumble function, there is a generous amount of foot room under the second row. But the under-thigh support is lacking. On the other hand, in MG Hector Plus, given the amount of width, knee room and headroom on offer, adults can be accommodated here easily, but like its rival XUV 700, the lack of under-thigh support in Hector Plus would make longer journeys tiresome. Additionally, access to the third row isn’t very convenient either. However, Tata Safari is a well-balanced 7-seater SUV with a great balance of design, comfort, performance, safety and practicality. Whereas, the XUV700 comes across as a very sensible, usable and family-friendly machine that packs potent engines and incredible segment-first safety technology. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Which is better, XUV700 or Scorpio Classic?
  • Xuv700 known as comfort scorpio classic for pwer n rugged . both are best in their class
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  • Both cars are good in their own forte. Mahindra XUV700 has an impressive road presence, the Cabin feels premium, the space is impressive, the ride is comfortable, the feature list is long and impressive and finally both the petrol and diesel engine options along with their transmissions are very capable. On the other hand, The Scorpio Classic, being an affordable alternative to the Scorpio N, slots below the latter in Mahindra’s SUV range. Mahindra has made a handful of changes to the Scorpio Classic compared to the previous iteration of the SUV. These include a revised front fascia with Mahindra’s new ‘Twin Peaks’ logo, vertical chrome slats, and LED DRLs in the fog lamp housings. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
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XUV700 Vs EX40 Vs BMW X1 FAQs

Which car is best between Mahindra XUV700 vs Volvo EX40?
As per the users experiences Mahindra XUV700 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety in your car. But Volvo EX40 is better on the grounds of features.
Which car is cheaper Mahindra XUV700 vs Volvo EX40?
The Mahindra XUV700 is cheaper than Volvo EX40 by ₹22.82 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Mahindra XUV700 vs Volvo EX40?
As per the users experiences the Mahindra XUV700 has better performance.

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