The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17) vs. BMW 125i 5-door (15 - 16)

€ 29,800
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17) Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
€ 32,300
 BMW 125i 5-door (15 - 16) BMW 125i
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW 125i.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 125i
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
1857
2041
1421
Blueprint BMW 125i 5-door (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
2646
4370
Blueprint BMW 125i 5-door (15 - 16)
2690
4329
4370 mm
Length
4329 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 125i
1569 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
139 kg
8.86 %
BMW 125i 5-door (15 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 125i
M
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 125i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T37
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
150 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 125i
240 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
240 NM
310 NM
BMW 125i

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 125i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

▶ REPLAY
10.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
10.46 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
BMW 125i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
51 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 125i
40 mpg
city
33 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
490 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
700 mi
490 mi
BMW 125i
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).
125 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
104.1 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 125i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
401 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L