The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (17 - 18)
€ 30,100

€ 35,700

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘ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 5.2 inches shorter, 4.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4.
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
55.9
68.8
76.1
57.4
73.1
80.4
68.8 in
Width
73.1 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104.7
166.9
104.2
172
166.9 in
Length
172 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.93 %

General
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
E81
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 120d
175 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 120d
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Performance
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
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18.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.28 lb/hp
BMW 120d
18.14 lb/hp
19.28 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 120d
44 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
35 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
598 mi
Range
896 mi
BMW 120d
598 mi
896 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 120d
109.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft