The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18) vs. BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 32,500
€ 30,100
€ 32,500
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 5.2 inches longer, 4.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
57.4
73.1
80.4
55.9
68.8
76.1
73.1 in
Width
68.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
104.2
172
104.7
166.9
172 in
Length
166.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
3474 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
300 lb
8.63 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
M
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 hp
175 hp
BMW 120d
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
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23.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.14 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
23.47 lb/hp
18.14 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
51 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 120d
44 mpg
city
35 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
838 mi
Range
598 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
838 mi
598 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
94.6 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
94.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
924 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
