The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
€ 27,000

€ 26,200

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 DPF is 14.3 cm shorter, 10.6 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 D2
1430
1751
1933
1420
1857
2041
1751 mm
Width
1857 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1430 mm
Height
1420 mm
2660
4227
2647
4370
4227 mm
Length
4370 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 D2
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1532 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
117 kg
7.64 %

General
BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 D2
E87
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d DPF
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
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
161 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo V40 D2
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
340 NM
280 NM
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 D2
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
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8.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 kg/bhp
BMW 120d DPF
8.79 kg/bhp
12.98 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
78 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
50 mpg
78 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
37 mpg
city
71 mpg
No data
motorway
86 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
545 mi
Range
1070 mi
BMW 120d DPF
545 mi
1070 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
74 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
117.3 kWh
74 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
388 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L