The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16) vs. BMW 123d Automatic 5-door (08 - 11)
€ 31,400
€ 34,900
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 123d.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
BMW 123d
57.4
70.2
80.4
55.9
68.8
76.1
70.2 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 D4
BMW 123d
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.26 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
BMW 123d
M
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
BMW 123d
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
187 hp
201 hp
BMW 123d
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 123d
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
BMW 123d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 123d
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18.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.4 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
18.8 lb/hp
16.4 lb/hp
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
59 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 123d
53 mpg
city
34 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
932 mi
Range
576 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
932 mi
576 mi
BMW 123d
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
113.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
82.2 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
BMW 123d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
