The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 116i (15 - 17)

€ 39,100
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 23,600
 BMW 116i (15 - 17) BMW 116i
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

ⓘ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 T5 Polestar Performance is 1.6 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116i
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116i (15 - 17)
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 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint BMW 116i (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
172 in
Length
170.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116i
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
456 lb
13.07 %
BMW 116i (15 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116i
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
108 hp
BMW 116i
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 116i

Performance

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

▶ REPLAY
13.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
13.95 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
BMW 116i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
40 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 116i
30 mpg
city
35 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
610 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
610 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).
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
922 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