Volvo vs BMW — which to choose?

Q: Which is cheaper — Volvo or BMW?

By average price in Latvia, Volvo is cheaper at €7901, compared to €13 004 for BMW.

Q: Volvo or BMW — which is more reliable?

Both brands offer reliable models. Volvo average mileage is 294 613 km, BMW — 264 906 km. Lower mileage may indicate better condition.

Q: How many Volvo and BMW listings are there in Latvia?

Currently there are 4011 Volvo and 6998 BMW listings in Latvia.

Q: Which car is better for families — Volvo or BMW?

Both brands have great family models. Volvo top models: Xc 60, V70, Xc 90. BMW: 320, X5, 530.

Detailed comparison based on 11 009 real listings in Latvia

Volvo

4011

Listings

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BMW

6998

Listings

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📊 Key Metrics

Metric	Volvo	BMW
Listings	4011	6998	✓ BMW — more listings
Average Price	€7901	€13 004	✓ Volvo — cheaper
Median Price	€5650	€8598	✓ Volvo — cheaper
Price Range	€300 – €69 490	€69 – €123 000
Average Year	2011	2011
Average Mileage	294 613 km	264 906 km	✓ BMW — less mileage

⛽ Fuel Type

Volvo

Diesel88% (2277)

Petrol6% (166)

Gas/LPG3% (80)

Hybrid3% (70)

BMW

Diesel79% (5018)

Petrol17% (1052)

Hybrid3% (176)

Gas/LPG1% (86)

⚙️ Transmission

Volvo

Automatic61%

Manual39%

lietota0%

BMW

Automatic76%

Manual24%

💰 Price Distribution

Range	Volvo	BMW
< €3,000	26% (1036)	11% (735)
€3,000–5,000	19% (776)	17% (1205)
€5,000–10,000	31% (1258)	30% (2100)
€10,000–20,000	16% (640)	25% (1723)
€20,000–35,000	6% (258)	11% (777)
€35,000+	1% (43)	7% (458)

🎯 Verdict

BMW wins on: less mileage, more listings. Volvo excels in: cheaper. Both brands are excellent choices — the final decision depends on your budget and needs.