The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW M135i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 36,500
€ 42,900
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 4.7 cm taller than the BMW M135i.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW M135i
1458
1783
2041
1411
1765
1984
1783 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1458 mm
Height
1411 mm
2646
4370
2690
4324
4370 mm
Length
4324 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW M135i
1633 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1975 kg
Weight Difference:
113 kg
6.92 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW M135i
M
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW M135i
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
251 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
251 bhp
316 bhp
BMW M135i
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
360 NM
450 NM
BMW M135i
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW M135i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
▶ REPLAY
6.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.81 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
6.51 kg/bhp
4.81 kg/bhp
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
34 mpg
38 mpg
BMW M135i
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
427 mi
Range
431 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
427 mi
431 mi
BMW M135i
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
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 T5
157.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
BMW M135i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
