The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T2 (15 - 16) vs. BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 23,500
Volvo V40 T2 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T2
€ 29,100
BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 120d DPF
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

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 T2 is 14.2 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the BMW 120d DPF.
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 120d DPF
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1430
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
1751
1933
1783 mm
Width
1751 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1420 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
2660
4227
4369 mm
Length
4227 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T2
BMW 120d DPF
1546 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
Volvo V40 T2 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
121 kg
7.83 %
BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Volvo V40 T2
BMW 120d DPF
M
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T2
BMW 120d DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T38
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 120d DPF
220 NM
at 1100 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
220 NM
340 NM
BMW 120d DPF

Performance

Volvo V40 T2
BMW 120d DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d DPF

 REPLAY
12.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.85 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
12.88 kg/bhp
8.85 kg/bhp
BMW 120d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T2
BMW 120d DPF
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
51 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
39 mpg
city
32 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
471 mi
Volvo V40 T2
700 mi
471 mi
BMW 120d DPF
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
135.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
104.1 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T2
BMW 120d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L