The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic (16 - 17)
€ 43,000
€ 36,300
€ 43,000
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 T5 Polestar Performance is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the BMW 125i.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 125i
1458
1857
2041
1421
1765
1984
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
2646
4370
2690
4329
4370 mm
Length
4329 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 125i
1643 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg
Weight Difference:
243 kg
14.79 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 125i
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 125i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 125i
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
310 NM
BMW 125i
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 125i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
▶ REPLAY
6.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.33 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
6.57 kg/bhp
6.33 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 125i
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
554 mi
Range
567 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
554 mi
567 mi
BMW 125i
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).
108 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
121.2 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
412 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
