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 6.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Chevrolet Volt.
BMW M140i
Chevrolet Volt
55.6
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition xDrive Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
69.5
78.1
56.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
70.4
78.2
69.5 in
Width
70.4 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
55.6 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint BMW M140i Special Edition xDrive Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
105.7
177.1
170.2 in
Length
177.1 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M140i
Chevrolet Volt
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4707 lb
BMW M140i Special Edition xDrive Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
258 lb
6.76 %
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)

General

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

Engine

BMW M140i
Chevrolet Volt
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M140i
335 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Volt
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW M140i
369 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
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

200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M140i

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt

▶ REPLAY
10.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
BMW M140i
10.63 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M140i
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽  ( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW M140i
30 mpg
153 MPGe
Chevrolet Volt
24 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
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
341 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M140i
Chevrolet Volt
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft