The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d (04 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 T2 (13 - 15)
€ 26,400
€ 23,100
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 5.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T2.
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T2
56.3
68.9
76.1
55.9
70.2
80.4
68.9 in
Width
70.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
104.7
166.4
104.2
172
166.4 in
Length
172 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T2
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3225 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.29 %
General
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T2
E87
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B4164T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 120d
161 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 T2
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 120d
251 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T2
Performance
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T2
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T2
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19.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.33 lb/hp
BMW 120d
19.38 lb/hp
27.33 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 120d
41 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
31 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
545 mi
Range
727 mi
BMW 120d
545 mi
727 mi
Volvo V40 T2
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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 120d
117.3 kWh
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
