The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 130i (05 - 07)

€ 31,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 33,600
 BMW 130i (05 - 07) BMW 130i
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.3 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 2.8 cm taller than the BMW 130i.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
BMW 130i
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
1783
2041
1430
Blueprint BMW 130i (05 - 07)
1751
1933
1783 mm
Width
1751 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1458 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
2646
4370
Blueprint BMW 130i (05 - 07)
2660
4227
4370 mm
Length
4227 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
BMW 130i
1625 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1875 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
175 kg
10.77 %
BMW 130i (05 - 07)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
BMW 130i
M
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
BMW 130i
Straight-five petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
B5204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
178 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 130i
300 NM
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
300 NM
315 NM
BMW 130i

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
BMW 130i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

▶ REPLAY
9.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
9.13 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
BMW 130i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
35 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 130i
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
358 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
482 mi
358 mi
BMW 130i
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
174.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
151.6 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
187 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
BMW 130i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L