The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d (17 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18)
€ 33,200

€ 26,800

€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 4.1 cm shorter, 9.2 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T3.
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T3
1421
1765
1984
1420
1857
2041
1765 mm
Width
1857 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
2690
4329
2647
4370
4329 mm
Length
4370 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T3
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1546 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
101 kg
6.53 %

General
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T3
F21
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B4204T37
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 120d
187 bhp
150 bhp
Volvo V40 T3
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1300 rpm
BMW 120d
400 NM
250 NM
Volvo V40 T3
Performance
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T3
142 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 T3
▶ REPLAY
7.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.31 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
7.73 kg/bhp
10.31 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 120d
69 mpg
50 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
56 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
788 mi
Range
688 mi
BMW 120d
788 mi
688 mi
Volvo V40 T3
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
106.1 kWh
BMW 120d
84.3 kWh
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T3
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L