The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)

€ 36,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
€ 34,200
 BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12) BMW 123d
€ 36,500
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 T5 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 T5
BMW 123d
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
1783
2041
1421
Blueprint BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1783 mm
Width
1748 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
2646
4370
Blueprint BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
2660
4239
4370 mm
Length
4239 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 123d
1643 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
158 kg
9.62 %
BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 123d
M
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 123d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
242 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 123d
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
350 NM
400 NM
BMW 123d

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 123d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

BMW 123d

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6.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.39 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
6.79 kg/bhp
7.39 kg/bhp
BMW 123d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
44 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 123d
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
576 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
554 mi
576 mi
BMW 123d
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
113.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
121.2 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW 123d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
412 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L