The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 27,600

€ 33,000

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 116d ED is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Volvo V40 T5.
BMW 116d ED
Volvo V40 T5
55.6
69.5
78.1
55.9
70.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
105.9
170.4
104.2
172
170.4 in
Length
172 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116d ED
Volvo V40 T5
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
11.15 %

General
BMW 116d ED
Volvo V40 T5
F20
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 116d ED
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
BMW 116d ED
114 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 T5
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 116d ED
199 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
BMW 116d ED
Volvo V40 T5
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
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26.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.79 lb/hp
BMW 116d ED
26.97 lb/hp
13.79 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116d ED
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 116d ED
69 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
60 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
950 mi
Range
488 mi
BMW 116d ED
950 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
Environmental Impact
70 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
149.7 kWh
BMW 116d ED
70 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116d ED
Volvo V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft