The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 118i (19 - ..)
€ 28,800
€ 28,200
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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. The Volvo V40 D3 is 5 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 1.4 cm lower than the BMW 118i.
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118i
1420
1783
2041
1434
1799
2081
1783 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1420 mm
Height
1434 mm
2647
4369
2670
4319
4369 mm
Length
4319 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118i
1593 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg
Weight Difference:
228 kg
14.31 %
General
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118i
M
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118i
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
138 bhp
BMW 118i
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
350 NM
220 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
▶ REPLAY
10.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.76 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
54 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 118i
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
717 mi
Range
492 mi
Volvo V40 D3
717 mi
492 mi
BMW 118i
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).
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
107 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
447 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L













