The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 32,600
€ 33,000
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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 T5.
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T5
1421
1765
1984
1420
1783
2041
1765 mm
Width
1783 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
2690
4324
2647
4369
4324 mm
Length
4369 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T5
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.46 %
General
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T5
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 automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
251 bhp
at 5400 rpm
BMW 120d
181 bhp
251 bhp
Volvo V40 T5
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 120d
380 NM
360 NM
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T5
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
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8.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.25 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.29 kg/bhp
6.25 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 120d
60 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
49 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
687 mi
Range
488 mi
BMW 120d
687 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
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).
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).
149.7 kWh
BMW 120d
96.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 T5
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
