The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (18 - 18) vs. BMW 125i Automatic 5-door (12 - 12)

€ 29,500
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (18 - 18) Volvo V40 D2
€ 35,100
 BMW 125i Automatic 5-door (12 - 12) BMW 125i
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 D2 is 4.6 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the BMW 125i.
Volvo V40 D2
BMW 125i
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (18 - 18)
1857
2041
1421
Blueprint BMW 125i Automatic 5-door (12 - 12)
1765
1984
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (18 - 18)
2647
4370
Blueprint BMW 125i Automatic 5-door (12 - 12)
2690
4324
4370 mm
Length
4324 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 125i
1577 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1895 kg
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
137 kg
8.69 %
BMW 125i Automatic 5-door (12 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 125i
M
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 125i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 125i
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
280 NM
310 NM
BMW 125i

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 125i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

▶ REPLAY
13.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.7 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
13.36 kg/bhp
6.7 kg/bhp
BMW 125i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
63 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 125i
54 mpg
city
34 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
856 mi
Range
505 mi
Volvo V40 D2
856 mi
505 mi
BMW 125i
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
92.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 125i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L