Comparison Volvo S40 II (facelift 2008) 2.0 D4 (177 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 330 Ci (231 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 316i (116 Hp)
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| Brand: | Volvo | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | S40 | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | S40 II (facelift 2008) | 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) | 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.0 D4 (177 Hp) Automatic | 330 Ci (231 Hp) Automatic | 316i (116 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2011 year | 2003 year | 2001 year |
| Production end: | 2012 year | 2005 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Coupe | Sedan |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | ||
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 7.6 l/100 km | 9.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.5 l/100 km | 5.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.6 l/100 km | 7.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 60 l | 63 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO V | ||
| Power: | 177 hp | 231 hp | 116 hp |
| Max power in: | 3500 rpm. | 5900 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 247 km/h | 206 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.8 sec | 7.0 sec | 10.9 sec |
| Torque: | 400 Nm/1750-2750 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 175 Nm @ 3750 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | D5204T | M54B30TU | N42B18 |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1984 cm3 | 2979 cm3 | 1796 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 4.25 l | |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | 7.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point indirect injection | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | Naturally aspirated engine | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 10.2 | 10.5 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 81 mm | 89.6 mm | 81 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 84 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | ||
| Length: | 4476 mm | 4455 mm | 4470 mm |
| Width: | 1770 mm | 1757 mm | 1740 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1947 mm | ||
| Height: | 1454 mm | 1369 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2640 mm | 2725 mm | 2725 mm |
| Front track: | 1548 mm | 1471 mm | 1480 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1544 mm | 1483 mm | 1495 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 404 l | 410 l | 410 l |
| Front suspension: | McPherson | The depreciated rack | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | ||
| Max weight: | 2020 kg | 1965 kg | 1820 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | ||
| Rear brakes: | Disc | ||
| Kerb Weight: | 1498 kg | 1465 kg | 1320 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m | ||
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 | 195/65 R15 | |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | 6.5J x 15 |