The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 28,500
€ 27,300
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 D2.
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
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 D2
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3364 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
223 lb
6.63 %
General
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
E87
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 120d
161 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 120d
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
135 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2
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19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.77 lb/hp
BMW 120d
19.52 lb/hp
29.77 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 120d
36 mpg
59 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
27 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
471 mi
Range
808 mi
BMW 120d
471 mi
808 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 120d
135.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
