The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)

€ 41,200
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 25,100
 BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07) BMW 118i
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance is 14.3 cm longer, 10.6 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the BMW 118i.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 118i
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1430
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
1751
1933
1857 mm
Width
1751 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1420 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
2647
4370
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
2660
4227
4370 mm
Length
4227 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 118i
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
247 kg
15.61 %
BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)

General

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 118i
M
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 118i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
127 bhp
BMW 118i
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
180 NM
BMW 118i

Performance

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 118i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

▶ REPLAY
6.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
6.33 kg/bhp
10.51 kg/bhp
BMW 118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
48 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 118i
36 mpg
city
26 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
398 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
398 mi
BMW 118i
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).
147.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L