The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (18 - 18) vs. BMW 125d (12 - 15)
€ 30,700
€ 32,800
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW 125d.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 125d
1458
1857
2041
1421
1765
1984
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
2646
4370
2690
4324
4370 mm
Length
4324 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 125d
1583 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1925 kg
Weight Difference:
113 kg
7.14 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 125d
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 125d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 125d
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
320 NM
450 NM
BMW 125d
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 125d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125d
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10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.84 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
10.7 kg/bhp
6.84 kg/bhp
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
60 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 125d
50 mpg
city
47 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
820 mi
Range
659 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
820 mi
659 mi
BMW 125d
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).
100.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
96.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 125d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
397 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
