The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T4 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 116i Steptronic 5-door (13 - 15)
€ 31,100

€ 28,100

€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 T4 is 4.6 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the BMW 116i.
Volvo V40 T4
BMW 116i
1420
1857
2041
1421
1765
1984
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4370
2690
4324
4370 mm
Length
4324 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T4
BMW 116i
1556 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
161 kg
10.35 %

General
Volvo V40 T4
BMW 116i
M
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T4
BMW 116i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T19
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
187 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
187 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 116i
300 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
300 NM
240 NM
BMW 116i
Performance
Volvo V40 T4
BMW 116i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
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8.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4
8.32 kg/bhp
10.41 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T4
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
51 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 116i
39 mpg
city
38 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
700 mi
Range
557 mi
Volvo V40 T4
700 mi
557 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
109.9 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
104.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T4
BMW 116i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L