The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d (07 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16)
€ 28,100

€ 27,400

€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.1 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1421
1748
1934
1458
1783
2041
1748 mm
Width
1783 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
2660
4239
2646
4370
4239 mm
Length
4370 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.57 %

General
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
E81
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 Cross Country D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 120d
175 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120d
350 NM
280 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Performance
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
142 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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8.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.35 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.23 kg/bhp
13.35 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
76 mpg
BMW 120d
60 mpg
76 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
48 mpg
city
67 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
674 mi
Range
1041 mi
BMW 120d
674 mi
1041 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
96.7 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
96.7 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
96 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L