The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (18 - 18) vs. BMW 118d Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 29,200

€ 34,500

€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 D3 is 2 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW 118d.
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118d
55.9
73.1
80.4
56.5
70.8
81.9
73.1 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
104.2
172
105.1
170
172 in
Length
170 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118d
3470 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
152 lb
4.38 %

General
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118d
M
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
148 hp
BMW 118d
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 118d
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d
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23.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.45 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
51 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 118d
41 mpg
city
47 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
838 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 D3
838 mi
621 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
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).
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
94.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
895 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft