The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 (12 - 14) vs. BMW 116i (11 - 15)
€ 29,000
€ 25,200
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V40 D4 is 1.8 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
Volvo V40 D4
BMW 116i
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 D4
BMW 116i
3459 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb
Weight Difference:
439 lb
12.69 %
General
Volvo V40 D4
BMW 116i
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4
BMW 116i
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
D5204T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
175 hp
134 hp
BMW 116i
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
295 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Volvo V40 D4
BMW 116i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
19.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.54 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
19.77 lb/hp
22.54 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
55 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 116i
44 mpg
city
32 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
867 mi
Range
577 mi
Volvo V40 D4
867 mi
577 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
88.5 kWh
106.1 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
994 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
