The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 32,600

€ 30,600

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 4.1 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T4.
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
1421
1765
1984
1458
1783
2041
1765 mm
Width
1783 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
2690
4329
2646
4370
4329 mm
Length
4370 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
1455 kg
Kerb Weight
1523 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg

Weight Difference:
68 kg
4.46 %

General
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
F20
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 120i
181 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 120i
290 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Performance
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
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8.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
8.04 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 120i
51 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
40 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
587 mi
Range
631 mi
BMW 120i
587 mi
631 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
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).
115.6 kWh
BMW 120i
104.1 kWh
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
417 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L