The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 123d (07 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)

€ 32,100
BMW 123d (07 - 12) BMW 123d
€ 25,900
 Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D2 ECO
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 123d is 5.1 inches shorter and 1.4 inches narrower.
BMW 123d
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
55.9
Blueprint BMW 123d (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
68.8 in
Width
70.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 123d (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)
104.2
172
166.9 in
Length
172 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 123d
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3441 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
BMW 123d (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
168 lb
4.88 %
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)

General

BMW 123d
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
E81
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 123d
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 123d
201 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 123d
295 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2 ECO

Performance

BMW 123d
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
148 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 123d

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO

▶ REPLAY
16.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.16 lb/hp
BMW 123d
16.29 lb/hp
29.16 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 123d
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
74 mpg
BMW 123d
46 mpg
74 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
37 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
highway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 123d
621 mi
777 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
65.8 kWh
BMW 123d
104.9 kWh
65.8 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 123d
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft