The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 27,300
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 D2
€ 30,100
BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 118i
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V40 D2 is 1.8 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
Volvo V40 D2
BMW 118i
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13)
69.5
78.1
70.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13)
105.9
170.2
172 in
Length
170.2 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 118i
3364 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
300 lb
8.92 %
BMW 118i Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 118i
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 118i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
113 hp
168 hp
BMW 118i
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 118i

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 118i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

 REPLAY
29.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.24 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
29.77 lb/hp
18.24 lb/hp
BMW 118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
59 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 118i
53 mpg
city
32 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
808 mi
Range
557 mi
Volvo V40 D2
808 mi
557 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
82.2 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 D2
82.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
913 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft