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 5.6 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 130i.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
BMW 130i
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
56.3
Blueprint BMW 130i (05 - 07)
68.9
76.1
70.2 in
Width
68.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.4 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint BMW 130i (05 - 07)
104.7
166.4
172 in
Length
166.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
BMW 130i
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4134 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.77 %
BMW 130i (05 - 07)

General

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

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
BMW 130i
Straight-five gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
B5204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
178 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 hp
261 hp
BMW 130i
221 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
221 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
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

374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

▶ REPLAY
20.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.25 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
20.13 lb/hp
12.25 lb/hp
BMW 130i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
29 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 130i
21 mpg
city
17 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
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
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
BMW 130i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 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