The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15) vs. Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)

€ 32,600
BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15) BMW 120d
€ 29,100
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 120d is 4.5 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T4.
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T4
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
1783
2041
1765 mm
Width
1783 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
2647
4369
4324 mm
Length
4369 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T4
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1508 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
8 kg
0.53 %
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)

General

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T4
F21
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 120d
181 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo V40 T4
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 120d
380 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 T4

Performance

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

 REPLAY
8.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.47 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.29 kg/bhp
8.47 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 120d
60 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
49 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
687 mi
Range
631 mi
BMW 120d
687 mi
631 mi
Volvo V40 T4
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
115.6 kWh
BMW 120d
96.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
432 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L