The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i (07 - 09) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)
€ 34,400

€ 41,800

€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 130i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.1 cm shorter, 10.9 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T5.
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
1421
1748
1934
1458
1857
2041
1748 mm
Width
1857 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
2660
4239
2646
4370
4239 mm
Length
4370 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1643 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg

Weight Difference:
193 kg
11.75 %

General
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
E81
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
261 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 130i
261 bhp
242 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 130i
315 NM
350 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Performance
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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5.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.79 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.56 kg/bhp
6.79 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 130i
34 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
23 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
397 mi
Range
554 mi
BMW 130i
397 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
121.2 kWh
BMW 130i
157.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
197 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
412 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L