The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T2 (18 - 18) vs. BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (07 - 09)
€ 24,900
€ 24,500
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V40 T2 is 5.2 inches longer and 4.3 inches wider.
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 116i
55.9
73.1
80.4
55.9
68.8
76.1
73.1 in
Width
68.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.2
172
104.7
166.9
172 in
Length
166.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 116i
3322 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
313 lb
9.42 %
General
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 116i
M
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T38
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 hp
120 hp
BMW 116i
162 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
162 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 116i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
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27.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.08 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
27.68 lb/hp
25.08 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
40 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 116i
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
653 mi
Range
514 mi
Volvo V40 T2
653 mi
514 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
111.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 116i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1010 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
