The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T2 (13 - 15) vs. BMW 116d Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 23,100
€ 31,600
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘ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 T2 is 1.6 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 116d
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
170.4
172 in
Length
170.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 116d
3225 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb
Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.6 %
General
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 116d
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 116d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
B4164T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
118 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
177 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 116d
Performance
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 116d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d
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27.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
27.33 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
44 mpg
62 mpg
BMW 116d
35 mpg
city
57 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
727 mi
Range
850 mi
Volvo V40 T2
727 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
100.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 116d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
















