The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M140i Special Edition xDrive Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19) vs. Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)

€ 50,600
BMW M140i Special Edition xDrive Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19) BMW M140i
€ 45,500
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) Chevrolet Volt
€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW M140i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17.4 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the Chevrolet Volt.
BMW M140i
Chevrolet Volt
1411
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition xDrive Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
1765
1984
1439
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
1787
1987
1765 mm
Width
1787 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1987 mm
1411 mm
Height
1439 mm
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition xDrive Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
2690
4324
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
2685
4498
4324 mm
Length
4498 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M140i
Chevrolet Volt
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1732 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2135 kg
BMW M140i Special Edition xDrive Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
117 kg
6.76 %
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)

General

BMW M140i
Chevrolet Volt
F20
Generation
D1JCI
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW M140i
Chevrolet Volt
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M140i
335 bhp
148 bhp
Chevrolet Volt
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW M140i
500 NM
370 NM
Chevrolet Volt

Performance

BMW M140i
Chevrolet Volt
155 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

BMW M140i

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt

 REPLAY
4.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.7 kg/bhp
BMW M140i
4.82 kg/bhp
11.7 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Volt

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M140i
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
22 kWh  ( 184 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW M140i
36 mpg
184 MPGe
Chevrolet Volt
29 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
409 mi
Range
74 mi
BMW M140i
409 mi
74 mi
Chevrolet Volt
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
43.9 kWh
BMW M140i
149.7 kWh
43.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
27 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M140i
Chevrolet Volt
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
475 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1005 L