The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i (07 - 09) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (16 - 17)
€ 34,400

€ 28,000

€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 130i is 13.1 cm shorter, 10.9 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 D2
1421
1748
1934
1420
1857
2041
1748 mm
Width
1857 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
2660
4239
2647
4370
4239 mm
Length
4370 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 D2
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1577 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1995 kg

Weight Difference:
127 kg
8.05 %

General
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 D2
E81
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
261 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 130i
261 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo V40 D2
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 130i
315 NM
280 NM
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 D2
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5.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.36 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.56 kg/bhp
13.36 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
74 mpg
BMW 130i
34 mpg
74 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
23 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
81 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
397 mi
Range
1014 mi
BMW 130i
397 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D2
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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 130i
157.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
197 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
101 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 D2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
418 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L