The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 35,000
BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) BMW 125i
€ 27,700
 Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D2
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘ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 D2.
BMW 125i
Volvo V40 D2
1421
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1765 mm
Width
1783 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
4324 mm
Length
4369 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 D2
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1577 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1995 kg
BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
127 kg
8.05 %
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 D2
F20
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 125i
215 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo V40 D2
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 125i
310 NM
280 NM
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 D2
151 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

▶ REPLAY
6.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.36 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
6.74 kg/bhp
13.36 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
74 mpg
BMW 125i
45 mpg
74 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
33 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
513 mi
Range
1014 mi
BMW 125i
513 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 125i
119.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
101 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
418 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L