The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
€ 37,300

€ 36,500

€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T5.
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
55.9
69.5
78.1
57.4
70.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
105.9
170.4
104.2
172
170.4 in
Length
172 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3600 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
6.61 %

General
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
F21
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120d
187 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 120d
295 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Performance
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
138 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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17.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
BMW 120d
17.98 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 120d
55 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
46 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
751 mi
Range
427 mi
BMW 120d
751 mi
427 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
157.2 kWh
BMW 120d
88.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft