The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW M135i Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 36,900

€ 42,100

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW M135i.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
BMW M135i
57.4
73.1
80.4
55.6
69.5
78.1
73.1 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.6 in
104.2
172
105.9
170.2
172 in
Length
170.2 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
BMW M135i
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3340 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.35 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
BMW M135i
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
BMW M135i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
316 hp
BMW M135i
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW M135i
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
BMW M135i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M135i
▶ REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.57 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
18.3 lb/hp
10.57 lb/hp
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
31 mpg
BMW M135i
47 mpg
city
23 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
896 mi
Range
431 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
431 mi
BMW M135i
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
142.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
BMW M135i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
849 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