The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. BMW 120d (04 - 07)

€ 27,300
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 D2
€ 26,400
BMW 120d (04 - 07) BMW 120d
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

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 5.6 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 120d.
Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120d
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
56.3
Blueprint BMW 120d (04 - 07)
68.9
76.1
70.2 in
Width
68.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint BMW 120d (04 - 07)
104.7
166.4
172 in
Length
166.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120d
3364 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.28 %
BMW 120d (04 - 07)

General

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120d
M
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
113 hp
161 hp
BMW 120d
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
199 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 120d

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

 REPLAY
29.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.38 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
29.77 lb/hp
19.38 lb/hp
BMW 120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
59 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 120d
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
808 mi
Range
545 mi
Volvo V40 D2
808 mi
545 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
117.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
82.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
913 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