The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 43,000
€ 34,200
€ 43,000
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 Polestar Performance is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 4.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 123d.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 123d
57.4
73.1
80.4
55.9
68.8
76.1
73.1 in
Width
68.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
104.2
172
104.7
166.9
172 in
Length
166.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 123d
3622 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
348 lb
9.61 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 123d
M
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 123d
Straight-four gasoline 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
201 hp
BMW 123d
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 123d
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 123d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 123d
▶ REPLAY
14.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.29 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
14.49 lb/hp
16.29 lb/hp
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
37 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 123d
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
554 mi
Range
576 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
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).
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 Polestar Performance
121.2 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 123d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
908 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
