The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d (04 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
€ 26,400
€ 33,000
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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 D4 Polestar Performance.
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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 D4 Polestar Performance
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1578 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2005 kg
Weight Difference:
163 kg
10.33 %
General
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 120d
161 bhp
197 bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 120d
340 NM
440 NM
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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8.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.79 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
74 mpg
BMW 120d
50 mpg
74 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
37 mpg
city
67 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
545 mi
Range
1014 mi
BMW 120d
545 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 120d
117.3 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
427 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
