The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 29,100
BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 120d DPF
€ 27,700
 Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D2
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘ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 D2.
BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 D2
56.3
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
68.9
76.1
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
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 Automatic (05 - 07)
104.7
166.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
166.4 in
Length
172 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 D2
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3477 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
335 lb
9.64 %
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 D2
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 automatic 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
161 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
251 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 D2
135 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

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19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.47 lb/hp
BMW 120d DPF
19.52 lb/hp
29.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
62 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
36 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
27 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
1014 mi
BMW 120d DPF
471 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
135.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d DPF
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft