The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (18 - 18)

€ 30,100
BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12) BMW 120d
€ 29,500
 Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (18 - 18) Volvo V40 D2
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 120d is 13.1 cm shorter, 10.9 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (18 - 18)
1857
2041
1748 mm
Width
1857 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
2660
4239
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (18 - 18)
2647
4370
4239 mm
Length
4370 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1577 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1995 kg
BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
137 kg
8.69 %
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (18 - 18)

General

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
E81
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic 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
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 D2
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120d
350 NM
280 NM
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
140 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

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8.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.36 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.23 kg/bhp
13.36 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 120d
53 mpg
63 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
42 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
856 mi
BMW 120d
598 mi
856 mi
Volvo V40 D2
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 120d
109.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
418 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L