The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)

€ 39,100
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 23,700
 BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09) BMW 116i
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance is 5.1 inches longer and 1.4 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 Automatic (07 - 09)
68.8
76.1
70.2 in
Width
68.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)
104.7
166.9
172 in
Length
166.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116i
3488 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
500 lb
14.34 %
BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)

General

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116i
M
Generation
E81
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 automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
120 hp
BMW 116i
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
BMW 116i

Performance

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

289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
40 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 116i
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
514 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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