The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 27,700
BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12) BMW 118d
€ 27,700
 Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D2
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 118d is 5.1 inches shorter and 1.4 inches narrower.
BMW 118d
Volvo V40 D2
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
68.8 in
Width
70.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
166.9 in
Length
172 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118d
Volvo V40 D2
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3477 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
368 lb
10.58 %
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

BMW 118d
Volvo V40 D2
E81
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 118d
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 118d
141 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 118d
221 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

BMW 118d
Volvo V40 D2
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

▶ REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.47 lb/hp
BMW 118d
22.05 lb/hp
29.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118d
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
62 mpg
BMW 118d
44 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
35 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
1014 mi
BMW 118d
598 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 118d
109.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118d
Volvo V40 D2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
959 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