The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 24,500
€ 28,000
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 116i is 5.2 inches shorter and 4.3 inches narrower.
BMW 116i
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
55.9
68.8
76.1
55.9
73.1
80.4
68.8 in
Width
73.1 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.7
166.9
104.2
172
166.9 in
Length
172 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3477 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
467 lb
13.43 %
General
BMW 116i
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
E87
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 116i
120 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 116i
118 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Performance
BMW 116i
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
126 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
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25.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.47 lb/hp
BMW 116i
25.08 lb/hp
29.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
64 mpg
BMW 116i
37 mpg
64 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
28 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
514 mi
Range
1041 mi
BMW 116i
514 mi
1041 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
76.1 kWh
BMW 116i
121.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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

















