The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 29,200
€ 27,700
€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘ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 13 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the BMW 118d.
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118d
1420
1783
2041
1421
1748
1934
1783 mm
Width
1748 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4369
2660
4239
4369 mm
Length
4239 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118d
1577 kg
Kerb Weight
1410 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg
Weight Difference:
167 kg
10.59 %
General
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118d
M
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-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
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 118d
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
300 NM
BMW 118d
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
▶ REPLAY
10.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.66 kg/bhp
10 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
71 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 118d
61 mpg
city
42 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
963 mi
Range
598 mi
Volvo V40 D3
963 mi
598 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
82.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
BMW 118d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
418 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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