The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 33,300
€ 41,200
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘ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 T5 Polestar Performance.
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1421
1765
1984
1420
1857
2041
1765 mm
Width
1857 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
2690
4329
2647
4370
4329 mm
Length
4370 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1582 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
132 kg
8.34 %
General
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
F21
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 120i
181 bhp
250 bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
270 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 120i
270 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
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8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.33 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
8.01 kg/bhp
6.33 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 120i
51 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
40 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
587 mi
Range
653 mi
BMW 120i
587 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
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).
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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 120i
104.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
418 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
