The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15) vs. BMW 118d xDrive (13 - 15)

€ 29,900
Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15) Volvo V40 D4
€ 30,600
 BMW 118d xDrive (13 - 15) BMW 118d
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

ⓘ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 118d
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
70.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d xDrive (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint BMW 118d xDrive (13 - 15)
105.9
170.2
172 in
Length
170.2 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4
BMW 118d
3479 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
205 lb
5.89 %
BMW 118d xDrive (13 - 15)

General

Volvo V40 D4
BMW 118d
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4
BMW 118d
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
187 hp
141 hp
BMW 118d
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 118d

Performance

Volvo V40 D4
BMW 118d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d

▶ REPLAY
18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.22 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
18.6 lb/hp
23.22 lb/hp
BMW 118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
62 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 118d
56 mpg
city
42 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
673 mi
Volvo V40 D4
1014 mi
673 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
98.8 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
78.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4
BMW 118d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
941 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