The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
€ 32,100
€ 30,700
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700
ⓘ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 4.1 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120i
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
4329
4370 mm
Length
4329 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120i
1592 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg
Weight Difference:
197 kg
12.37 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120i
M
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 120i
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
320 NM
250 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
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10.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.97 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
10.76 kg/bhp
7.97 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
69 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120i
60 mpg
city
40 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
940 mi
Range
577 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
940 mi
577 mi
BMW 120i
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).
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).
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
84.3 kWh
106.1 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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