The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15)

€ 30,900
BMW 120d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11) BMW 120d
€ 28,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

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, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D3.
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
68.8
76.1
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
68.8 in
Width
70.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15)
104.2
172
166.9 in
Length
172 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
BMW 120d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
291 lb
8.34 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15)

General

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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 manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 120d
175 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120d
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

Performance

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
140 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

 REPLAY
18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.57 lb/hp
BMW 120d
18.27 lb/hp
23.57 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 120d
44 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
848 mi
BMW 120d
598 mi
848 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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).
90.4 kWh
BMW 120d
109.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
944 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft