The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15)

€ 32,100
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 32,600
BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15) BMW 120d
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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 1.8 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (17 - 18)
73.1
80.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
73.1 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (17 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15)
105.9
170.2
172 in
Length
170.2 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
3510 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
203 lb
5.78 %
BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 hp
181 hp
BMW 120d
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 120d

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

 REPLAY
23.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
23.72 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
BMW 120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
57 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120d
50 mpg
city
41 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
940 mi
Range
687 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
940 mi
687 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
96.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
84.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft