The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 34,400
BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16) BMW 125i
€ 36,400
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 125i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance.
BMW 125i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
1421
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1765 mm
Width
1783 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
2690
4329
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
2646
4370
4329 mm
Length
4370 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
11.31 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 125i
215 bhp
197 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 125i
310 NM
440 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

Performance

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
151 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
6.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.3 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
6.74 kg/bhp
8.3 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW 125i
45 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
33 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
513 mi
Range
896 mi
BMW 125i
513 mi
896 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 125i
119.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 125i
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
385 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L