The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18) vs. BMW 116i Steptronic 5-door (13 - 15)
€ 28,800
€ 28,100
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 D3 is 4.6 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the BMW 116i.
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 116i
1420
1857
2041
1421
1765
1984
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4370
2690
4324
4370 mm
Length
4324 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 116i
1561 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg
Weight Difference:
166 kg
10.63 %
General
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 116i
M
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 116i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 116i
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
240 NM
BMW 116i
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 116i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
10.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.55 kg/bhp
10.41 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
78 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 116i
71 mpg
city
38 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
1070 mi
Range
557 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1070 mi
557 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
74 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).
109.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
74 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 116i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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