The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (18 - 18) vs. BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 30,700

€ 30,100

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.1 cm longer, 10.9 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW 120d.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
1458
1857
2041
1421
1748
1934
1857 mm
Width
1748 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
2646
4370
2660
4239
4370 mm
Length
4239 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
1583 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
143 kg
9.03 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
M
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 120d
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
320 NM
350 NM
BMW 120d
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
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10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.23 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
10.7 kg/bhp
8.23 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
60 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 120d
50 mpg
city
42 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
820 mi
Range
598 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
820 mi
598 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
96.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
397 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L