The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 37,300
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19) BMW 120d
€ 27,700
Volvo V40 D2 ECO Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D2 ECO
€ 37,300
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 a little. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 120d is 1.6 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
170.4 in
Length
172 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3477 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.31 %
Volvo V40 D2 ECO Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
F21
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
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
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 120d
187 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120d
295 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2 ECO

Performance

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
138 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO

 REPLAY
17.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.47 lb/hp
BMW 120d
17.98 lb/hp
29.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
64 mpg
BMW 120d
55 mpg
64 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
46 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
672 mi
BMW 120d
751 mi
672 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
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).
76.1 kWh
BMW 120d
88.5 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft