The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12)

€ 36,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
€ 26,100
 BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12) BMW 118i
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 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 T5
BMW 118i
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
70.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12)
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
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
172 in
Length
166.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 118i
3622 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
613 lb
16.92 %
BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 118i
M
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
242 hp
141 hp
BMW 118i
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
258 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 118i

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 118i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

▶ REPLAY
14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
14.97 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
BMW 118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
37 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 118i
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
499 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
554 mi
499 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
125 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
121.2 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
908 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