DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

1999 Volvo S40 vs 1999 BMW Z3 Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

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WINNER

Volvo S40

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 1 points.

64.5–63.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

Volvo S40SpecificationBMW Z3
VolvoMakeBMW
S40ModelZ3
1999Model year1999
SedanBody typeCabriolet
5Seats2
4Doors2

Performance

Volvo S40SpecificationBMW Z3
8,5 s0–100 km/h9,5 s
215 km/hTop speed205 km/h
1948 ccEngine displacement1895 cc
160 HPPower140 HP
230 NmTorque180 Nm
4Cylinders4

Fuel & Consumption

Volvo S40SpecificationBMW Z3
PetrolFuel typePetrol
60 ltFuel tank51 lt
12,5 ltUrban consumption11,4 lt
6,8 ltExtra-urban consumption6,0 lt
8,9 ltAverage consumption—

Transmission & Chassis

Volvo S40SpecificationBMW Z3
Front-wheel driveDrivetrainRear-wheel drive
5Gears5
205/55 R15Tyre size205/60 R15
YesABSYes

Dimensions

Volvo S40SpecificationBMW Z3
4516 mmLength4025 mm
1716 mmWidth1692 mm
1422 mmHeight1288 mm
1230 KgWeight1185 Kg
2562 mmWheelbase2446 mm

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

1999 Volvo S40 and 1999 BMW Z3 approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.

Overall, Volvo S40 leads the E-Kıyasla score by 1 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.

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