The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (16 - 18) vs. BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 26,200
€ 34,200
€ 26,200
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 D2 ECO is 13.1 cm longer, 10.9 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the BMW 123d.
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
BMW 123d
1420
1857
2041
1421
1748
1934
1857 mm
Width
1748 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4370
2660
4239
4370 mm
Length
4239 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
BMW 123d
1532 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
47 kg
3.07 %
General
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
BMW 123d
M
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
BMW 123d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
118 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 123d
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
280 NM
400 NM
BMW 123d
Performance
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
BMW 123d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
BMW 123d
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12.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.39 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
12.98 kg/bhp
7.39 kg/bhp
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
83 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 123d
76 mpg
city
41 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
1133 mi
Range
576 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
1133 mi
576 mi
BMW 123d
Environmental Impact
70 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 D2 ECO
70 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
BMW 123d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
388 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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