The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (15 - 16) vs. BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 26,900
€ 34,200
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.1 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW 123d.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 123d
1458
1783
2041
1421
1748
1934
1783 mm
Width
1748 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
2646
4370
2660
4239
4370 mm
Length
4239 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 123d
1569 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
84 kg
5.35 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 123d
M
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 123d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T37
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
150 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 123d
240 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
240 NM
400 NM
BMW 123d
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 123d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
BMW 123d
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10.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.39 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
10.46 kg/bhp
7.39 kg/bhp
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
51 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 123d
40 mpg
city
41 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
700 mi
Range
576 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
700 mi
576 mi
BMW 123d
Environmental Impact
104.1 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 T3
104.1 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 123d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
401 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
