The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. BMW 120i (17 - 19)
€ 27,300

€ 31,200

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V40 D2 is 4 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the BMW 120i.
Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120i
1420
1783
2041
1421
1765
1984
1783 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4369
2690
4329
4369 mm
Length
4329 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120i
1526 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg

Weight Difference:
86 kg
5.64 %

General
Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120i
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
113 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120i
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
270 NM
290 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
▶ REPLAY
13.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
13.5 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
71 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120i
64 mpg
city
37 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
808 mi
Range
567 mi
Volvo V40 D2
808 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
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).
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 D2
82.2 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
414 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L