The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i Steptronic (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (14 - 16)

€ 31,800
BMW 120i Steptronic (16 - 17) BMW 120i
€ 33,300
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (14 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300

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 (16 - 17)
69.5
78.1
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (14 - 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
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic (16 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (14 - 16)
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
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
BMW 120i Steptronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
11.32 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (14 - 16)

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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 120i
181 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 120i
214 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

Performance

BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

 REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.28 lb/hp
BMW 120i
17.66 lb/hp
19.28 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 120i
43 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
34 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
587 mi
Range
867 mi
BMW 120i
587 mi
867 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 120i
104.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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