Comparison Volvo S40 II (facelift 2008) 2.5i T5 (230 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 330 Xd (204 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Volvo | BMW |
| Model: | S40 | 3 Series |
| Generation: | S40 II (facelift 2008) | 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.5i T5 (230 Hp) | 330 Xd (204 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2011 year | 2003 year |
| Production end: | 2012 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.5 l/100 km | 12.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.5 l/100 km | 7.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.0 l/100 km | 8.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO V | |
| Power: | 230 hp | 204 hp |
| Max power in: | 5000 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 225 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.2 sec | 8.1 sec |
| Torque: | 320 Nm/1500-5000 rpm. | 410 Nm @ 1500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | B5254T7 | M57D30 |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2521 cm3 | 3000 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l | |
| Coolant: | 10.2 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Number of cylinders: | 5 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 17 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 83 mm | 90 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 5 |
| Length: | 4476 mm | 4480 mm |
| Width: | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
| Height: | 1454 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2640 mm | 2725 mm |
| Front track: | 1548 mm | 1470 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1544 mm | 1485 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 404 l | 435 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1345 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1960 kg | 2220 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1478 kg | 1725 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m | |
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 | |
| Wheel rims size: | R17 |