The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition 5-door (12 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
€ 26,100
€ 45,500
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Chevrolet Volt.
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Chevrolet Volt
55.6
69.5
78.1
56.7
70.4
78.2
69.5 in
Width
70.4 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
55.6 in
Height
56.7 in
105.9
170.2
105.7
177.1
170.2 in
Length
177.1 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Chevrolet Volt
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
743 lb
19.46 %
General
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Chevrolet Volt
F20
Generation
D1JCI
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Chevrolet Volt
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
113 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Volt
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
192 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Volt
Performance
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Chevrolet Volt
121 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Volt
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27.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
27.21 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
( 69 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽
( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
69 MPGe
153 MPGe
Chevrolet Volt
53 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
850 mi
Range
74 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
850 mi
74 mi
Chevrolet Volt
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
43.9 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
78.2 kWh
43.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Chevrolet Volt
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft
