The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)
€ 31,600
€ 31,000
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 118d is 1.6 inches shorter and 3.6 inches narrower.
BMW 118d
Volvo V40 D3
55.9
69.5
78.1
55.9
73.1
80.4
69.5 in
Width
73.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 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 118d
Volvo V40 D3
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3477 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
280 lb
8.05 %
General
BMW 118d
Volvo V40 D3
F20
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 118d
148 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
BMW 118d
Volvo V40 D3
132 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
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21.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.49 lb/hp
BMW 118d
21.6 lb/hp
23.49 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 118d
59 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
50 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
808 mi
Range
856 mi
BMW 118d
808 mi
856 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 118d
82.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
