The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 T2 (13 - 15)
€ 35,700
€ 23,100
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 130i is 14.2 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T2.
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 T2
1430
1751
1933
1420
1783
2041
1751 mm
Width
1783 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1430 mm
Height
1420 mm
2660
4227
2647
4369
4227 mm
Length
4369 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 T2
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1463 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.21 %
General
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 T2
E87
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B4164T4
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
261 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 130i
261 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo V40 T2
315 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 130i
315 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 T2
Performance
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 T2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T2
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5.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.4 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.59 kg/bhp
12.4 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 130i
30 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
20 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
350 mi
Range
727 mi
BMW 130i
350 mi
727 mi
Volvo V40 T2
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 130i
178.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
226 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Volvo V40 T2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
447 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
