The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18) vs. BMW 120d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)

€ 32,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 33,300
BMW 120d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16) BMW 120d
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300

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 1.6 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 (18 - 18)
73.1
80.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
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 (18 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
172 in
Length
170.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
3474 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4310 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.05 %
BMW 120d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
M
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-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
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 hp
187 hp
BMW 120d
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 120d

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
51 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 120d
44 mpg
city
51 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
838 mi
Range
828 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
838 mi
828 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).
80.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
94.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft