The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)

€ 27,700
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D2
€ 32,700
 BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15) BMW 120d
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V40 D2 is 4.5 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the BMW 120d.
Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120d
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)
1765
1984
1783 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)
2690
4324
4369 mm
Length
4324 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120d
1577 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
132 kg
8.37 %
BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)

General

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120d
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120d
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
280 NM
380 NM
BMW 120d

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

▶ REPLAY
13.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.98 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
13.36 kg/bhp
7.98 kg/bhp
BMW 120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
74 mpg
67 mpg
BMW 120d
64 mpg
city
58 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
769 mi
Volvo V40 D2
1014 mi
769 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
78.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
101 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
418 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L