The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125i (12 - 15) vs. Volvo V40 T2 (15 - 16)

€ 32,200
BMW 125i (12 - 15) BMW 125i
€ 23,500
 Volvo V40 T2 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T2
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 125i is 4.5 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T2.
BMW 125i
Volvo V40 T2
1421
Blueprint BMW 125i (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1765 mm
Width
1783 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint BMW 125i (12 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 (15 - 16)
2647
4369
4324 mm
Length
4369 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 T2
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1546 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
BMW 125i (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
121 kg
7.83 %
Volvo V40 T2 (15 - 16)

General

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 T2
F21
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B4204T38
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 125i
215 bhp
120 bhp
Volvo V40 T2
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1100 rpm
BMW 125i
310 NM
220 NM
Volvo V40 T2

Performance

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 T2
152 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2

▶ REPLAY
6.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
6.63 kg/bhp
12.88 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 125i
43 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
700 mi
BMW 125i
490 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T2
Environmental Impact
125 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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 125i
125 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 T2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L