The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 28,700
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
€ 36,300
 BMW 125i Steptronic (16 - 17) BMW 125i
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300

ⓘ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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 cm longer, 1.8 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 Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1421
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic (16 - 17)
1765
1984
1783 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
2646
4370
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic (16 - 17)
2690
4329
4370 mm
Length
4329 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 125i
1573 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
173 kg
11 %
BMW 125i Steptronic (16 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 125i
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic 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
B4154T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
150 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 125i
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
240 NM
310 NM
BMW 125i

Performance

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

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

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10.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.33 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
10.49 kg/bhp
6.33 kg/bhp
BMW 125i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
50 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 125i
38 mpg
city
39 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
688 mi
Range
567 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
688 mi
567 mi
BMW 125i
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).
108 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
106.1 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
131 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
BMW 125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
402 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L