Technical specifications
| Clear list | BMW 3er (2012-2015) | Volvo S40 (2004-2007) |
| Totals | BMW 3er (2012-2015) 1.6 (316i) × | Volvo S40 (2004-2007) 1.8 × |
| Mark | BMW | Volvo |
| Model | 3er (2012-2015) 1.6 (316i) | S40 (2004-2007) 1.8 |
| Year | 2012-2015 | 2004-2007 |
| Number of doors/seats | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Unladen Weight | 1460 (1480) | 1350 |
| Gross Weight Limit | 1935 (1955) | 1870 |
| Top Speed, km/h | 210 (210) | 200 |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 8.9 (9.2) | 10.9 |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 5.7 | 5.3 |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 480 | 405 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | BMW 3er (2012-2015) 1.6 (316i) × | Volvo S40 (2004-2007) 1.8 × |
| Length | 4624 | 4470 |
| Width | 1811 | 1770 |
| Height | 1429 | 1450 |
| Wheelbase | 2810 | 2640 |
| Front/rear Track | 1531/1572 | 1535/1530 |
| Ground clearance | 140 | 135 |
| Engine specifications | BMW 3er (2012-2015) 1.6 (316i) × | Volvo S40 (2004-2007) 1.8 × |
| Type | Gasoline Direct Injection, turbocharging | petrol Injection |
| Displacement, cm3 | 1598 | 1798 |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 | 10.8 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 77х85.8 | 83х83.1 |
| Number of valves | 16 | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 136/4350 | 125/6000 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 220/1350 | 165/4000 |
| Transmission specifications | BMW 3er (2012-2015) 1.6 (316i) × | Volvo S40 (2004-2007) 1.8 × |
| Gearbox | 6-speed manual / 8-speed automatic | 5-speed manual / 5-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | BMW 3er (2012-2015) 1.6 (316i) × | Volvo S40 (2004-2007) 1.8 × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear | multi-link suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 205/60 R16 | 195/65/15, 205/55/16, 215/55/16 |
| Disk | 5x120 ET35 d72.6
| 5x108 ET52 d63,3
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| Brakes specifications | BMW 3er (2012-2015) 1.6 (316i) × | Volvo S40 (2004-2007) 1.8 × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | BMW 3er (2012-2015) 1.6 (316i) × | Volvo S40 (2004-2007) 1.8 × |
| City | 7.7 (7.5) | - |
| Highway | 4.8 (4.8) | 7.2 |
| Combined | 5.9 (5.8) | - |
| Fuel | 95 | 95 |
| Tank, L | 60 | 62 |
| Clear list | BMW 3er (2012-2015) | Volvo S40 (2004-2007) |
