The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 118i Steptronic (15 - 15)
€ 30,100

€ 26,200

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 118i
1458
1857
2041
1421
1765
1984
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
2646
4370
2690
4329
4370 mm
Length
4329 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 118i
1573 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
183 kg
11.63 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 118i
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 118i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
B4154T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
150 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 118i
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
240 NM
220 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 118i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
▶ REPLAY
10.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.37 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
10.49 kg/bhp
10.37 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
50 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 118i
38 mpg
city
39 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
688 mi
Range
577 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
688 mi
577 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).
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
106.1 kWh
106.1 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
131 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
402 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L