The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
€ 25,100
€ 36,500
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T5.
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
56.3
68.9
76.1
57.4
70.2
80.4
68.9 in
Width
70.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.3 in
Height
57.4 in
104.7
166.4
104.2
172
166.4 in
Length
172 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3600 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb
Weight Difference:
657 lb
18.25 %
General
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
E87
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 118i
127 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 118i
133 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Performance
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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23.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
BMW 118i
23.17 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 118i
30 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
22 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
398 mi
Range
427 mi
BMW 118i
398 mi
427 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
157.2 kWh
BMW 118i
147.7 kWh
157.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
