The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)

€ 29,900
BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16) BMW 120i
€ 32,600
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 120i 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 D4.
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)
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
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)
104.2
172
170.4 in
Length
172 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3543 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
478 lb
13.49 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)

General

BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
F21
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 120i
175 hp
175 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 120i
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

Performance

BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
138 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

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17.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.25 lb/hp
BMW 120i
17.51 lb/hp
20.25 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 120i
42 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
33 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
577 mi
Range
717 mi
BMW 120i
577 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
107 kWh
BMW 120i
106.1 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft