The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW 118i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13)

€ 36,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
€ 30,800
 BMW 118i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13) BMW 118i
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800

ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 118i
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
1783
2041
1421
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13)
1765
1984
1783 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
2646
4370
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13)
2690
4324
4370 mm
Length
4324 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 118i
1633 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1845 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
243 kg
14.88 %
BMW 118i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 118i
M
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 118i
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
251 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
251 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 118i
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
360 NM
250 NM
BMW 118i

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 118i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

▶ REPLAY
6.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.27 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
6.51 kg/bhp
8.27 kg/bhp
BMW 118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
34 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 118i
24 mpg
city
38 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
427 mi
Range
557 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
427 mi
557 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
109.9 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
157.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L