The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (17 - 18)
€ 26,100

€ 32,100

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘ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 5.2 inches shorter, 4.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D3.
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
55.9
68.8
76.1
57.4
73.1
80.4
68.8 in
Width
73.1 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104.7
166.9
104.2
172
166.9 in
Length
172 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3510 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
500 lb
14.25 %

General
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
E81
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 118i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 118i
141 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118i
140 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Performance
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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21.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.72 lb/hp
BMW 118i
21.34 lb/hp
23.72 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 118i
36 mpg
57 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
27 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
499 mi
Range
940 mi
BMW 118i
499 mi
940 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Environmental Impact
125 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 118i
125 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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