The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 118i (19 - ..)

€ 28,800
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D3
€ 28,200
BMW 118i (19 - ..) BMW 118i
€ 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 2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW 118i.
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118i
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
56.5
Blueprint BMW 118i (19 - ..)
70.8
81.9
70.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint BMW 118i (19 - ..)
105.1
170
172 in
Length
170 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118i
3512 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
503 lb
14.32 %
BMW 118i (19 - ..)

General

Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118i
M
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
138 hp
BMW 118i
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
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

423 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

 REPLAY
23.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.73 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
BMW 118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
45 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 118i
34 mpg
city
34 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
107 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft