The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 123d Automatic 5-door (08 - 11) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)

€ 34,900
BMW 123d Automatic 5-door (08 - 11) BMW 123d
€ 36,500
 Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 123d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.1 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T5.
BMW 123d
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
1421
Blueprint BMW 123d Automatic 5-door (08 - 11)
1748
1934
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
1783
2041
1748 mm
Width
1783 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint BMW 123d Automatic 5-door (08 - 11)
2660
4239
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
2646
4370
4239 mm
Length
4370 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 123d
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1643 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2055 kg
BMW 123d Automatic 5-door (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
148 kg
9.01 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)

General

BMW 123d
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
E87
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 123d
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 123d
201 bhp
242 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 123d
400 NM
350 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

Performance

BMW 123d
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
147 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 123d

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

▶ REPLAY
7.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.79 kg/bhp
BMW 123d
7.44 kg/bhp
6.79 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 123d
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 123d
51 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
41 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
576 mi
Range
554 mi
BMW 123d
576 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
121.2 kWh
BMW 123d
113.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 123d
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
412 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L