The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 120i (04 - 07)
€ 28,700
€ 25,200
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 14.3 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 2.8 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 120i
1458
1783
2041
1430
1751
1933
1783 mm
Width
1751 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1458 mm
Height
1430 mm
2646
4370
2660
4227
4370 mm
Length
4227 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 120i
1573 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg
Weight Difference:
238 kg
15.13 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 120i
M
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 120i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
B4154T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
150 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 120i
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
240 NM
200 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 120i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
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10.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.02 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
10.49 kg/bhp
9.02 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
50 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 120i
38 mpg
city
27 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
688 mi
Range
414 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
688 mi
414 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
142.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
106.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
131 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
402 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
