The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T4 (16 - 18) vs. BMW 116i (04 - 07)
€ 29,300
€ 21,200
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 T4 is 5.6 inches longer, 4.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 116i.
Volvo V40 T4
BMW 116i
55.9
73.1
80.4
56.3
68.9
76.1
73.1 in
Width
68.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
104.2
172
104.7
166.4
172 in
Length
166.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T4
BMW 116i
3408 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3759 lb
Weight Difference:
586 lb
17.19 %
General
Volvo V40 T4
BMW 116i
M
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T4
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T19
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
187 hp
113 hp
BMW 116i
221 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
221 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Volvo V40 T4
BMW 116i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
18.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.97 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
18.22 lb/hp
24.97 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T4
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
42 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 116i
32 mpg
city
22 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
688 mi
Range
414 mi
Volvo V40 T4
688 mi
414 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
142.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
106.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T4
BMW 116i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 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



















