The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15)
€ 28,800
€ 29,400
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘ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 D3 is 1.8 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 116d
55.9
70.2
80.4
55.9
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
104.2
172
105.9
170.2
172 in
Length
170.2 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 116d
3512 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb
Weight Difference:
381 lb
10.85 %
General
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 116d
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 116d
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
258 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 116d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d
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23.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.46 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.73 lb/hp
27.46 lb/hp
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
45 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 116d
34 mpg
city
44 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
717 mi
Range
734 mi
Volvo V40 D3
717 mi
734 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
107 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).
90.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
107 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 116d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
985 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
