The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 118i 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 28,700
€ 24,800
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 118i
57.4
70.2
80.4
55.9
68.8
76.1
70.2 in
Width
68.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
104.2
172
104.7
166.9
172 in
Length
166.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 118i
3468 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb
Weight Difference:
492 lb
14.19 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 118i
M
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
B4154T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
150 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 hp
141 hp
BMW 118i
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
177 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 118i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
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23.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
23.12 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
42 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 118i
32 mpg
city
30 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
688 mi
Range
540 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
688 mi
540 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
106.1 kWh
115.6 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
886 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
