The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (14 - 16)

€ 36,700
BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16) BMW 125d
€ 33,300
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (14 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 125d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4.
BMW 125d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (14 - 16)
70.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (14 - 16)
104.2
172
170.4 in
Length
172 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 125d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.27 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (14 - 16)

General

BMW 125d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
F21
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 125d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 125d
221 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 125d
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

Performance

BMW 125d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125d

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

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14.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.28 lb/hp
BMW 125d
14.96 lb/hp
19.28 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 125d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 125d
55 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
46 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
867 mi
BMW 125d
751 mi
867 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 125d
88.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 125d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft