The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i (15 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 T4 Geartronic (16 - 18)

€ 27,800
BMW 120i (15 - 16) BMW 120i
€ 31,100
 Volvo V40 T4 Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 T4
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 120i is 4.1 cm shorter, 9.2 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T4.
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 T4
1421
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Geartronic (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1765 mm
Width
1857 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
2690
4329
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Geartronic (16 - 18)
2647
4370
4329 mm
Length
4370 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i
Volvo V40 T4
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1556 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1975 kg
BMW 120i (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
181 kg
11.63 %
Volvo V40 T4 Geartronic (16 - 18)

General

BMW 120i
Volvo V40 T4
F21
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 120i
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B4204T19
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
175 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4700 rpm
BMW 120i
175 bhp
187 bhp
Volvo V40 T4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1300 rpm
BMW 120i
250 NM
300 NM
Volvo V40 T4

Performance

BMW 120i
Volvo V40 T4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

▶ REPLAY
7.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.32 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
7.86 kg/bhp
8.32 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 120i
50 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
38 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
567 mi
Range
700 mi
BMW 120i
567 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T4
Environmental Impact
108 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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 120i
108 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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