The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d 5-door (07 - 11) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
€ 26,400

€ 34,500

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.1 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance.
BMW 118d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
1421
1748
1934
1458
1783
2041
1748 mm
Width
1783 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
2660
4239
2646
4370
4239 mm
Length
4370 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
200 kg
12.54 %

General
BMW 118d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
E87
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 118d
141 bhp
197 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
300 NM
440 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW 118d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.1 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
9.89 kg/bhp
8.1 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
71 mpg
BMW 118d
63 mpg
71 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
52 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
704 mi
Range
963 mi
BMW 118d
704 mi
963 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 118d
92.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L