The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 123d (07 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D4 (12 - 14)
€ 32,100
€ 29,000
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 123d is 13 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
BMW 123d
Volvo V40 D4
1421
1748
1934
1420
1783
2041
1748 mm
Width
1783 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
2660
4239
2647
4369
4239 mm
Length
4369 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 123d
Volvo V40 D4
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1569 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
84 kg
5.35 %
General
BMW 123d
Volvo V40 D4
E81
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 123d
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 123d
201 bhp
175 bhp
Volvo V40 D4
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 123d
400 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
BMW 123d
Volvo V40 D4
148 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
BMW 123d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
▶ REPLAY
7.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.97 kg/bhp
BMW 123d
7.39 kg/bhp
8.97 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 123d
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW 123d
55 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
44 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
621 mi
Range
867 mi
BMW 123d
621 mi
867 mi
Volvo V40 D4
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).
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 123d
104.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 123d
Volvo V40 D4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
