The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d (04 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)
€ 26,400
€ 25,500
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 120d is 14.2 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
1430
1751
1933
1420
1783
2041
1751 mm
Width
1783 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1430 mm
Height
1420 mm
2660
4227
2647
4369
4227 mm
Length
4369 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1471 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
56 kg
3.81 %
General
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
E87
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 120d
161 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V40 D2
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 120d
340 NM
270 NM
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2
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8.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.79 kg/bhp
13.02 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
76 mpg
BMW 120d
50 mpg
76 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
37 mpg
city
69 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
545 mi
Range
873 mi
BMW 120d
545 mi
873 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
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).
76.1 kWh
BMW 120d
117.3 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
96 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
