The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 29,300

€ 25,600

€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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. The BMW 118i is 4.1 cm shorter, 9.2 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T2.
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 T2
1421
1765
1984
1420
1857
2041
1765 mm
Width
1857 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
2690
4329
2647
4370
4329 mm
Length
4370 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 T2
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1554 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
159 kg
10.23 %

General
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 T2
F20
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B4154T5
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 118i
134 bhp
120 bhp
Volvo V40 T2
240 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 118i
240 NM
220 NM
Volvo V40 T2
Performance
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 T2
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2
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10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.95 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
10.41 kg/bhp
12.95 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 118i
50 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
42 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
577 mi
Range
700 mi
BMW 118i
577 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T2
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 118i
106.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
166 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Volvo V40 T2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L