The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 28,500
€ 34,900
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg
Weight Difference:
190 kg
11.76 %
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic 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
135 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.2 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.85 kg/bhp
8.2 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
67 mpg
BMW 120d
43 mpg
67 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
32 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
471 mi
Range
917 mi
BMW 120d
471 mi
917 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 120d
135.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
