The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)

€ 27,000
BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07) BMW 120d DPF
€ 27,300
 Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

ⓘ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 DPF is 5.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T4.
BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 T4
56.3
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
68.9
76.1
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
68.9 in
Width
70.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
104.7
166.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
104.2
172
166.4 in
Length
172 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 T4
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.73 %
Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)

General

BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 T4
E87
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
161 hp
178 hp
Volvo V40 T4
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
251 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T4

Performance

BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 T4
137 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

▶ REPLAY
19.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
BMW 120d DPF
19.38 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
41 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
700 mi
BMW 120d DPF
545 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T4
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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
117.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft