The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16)

€ 25,600
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 T2
€ 34,500
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16) BMW 120d
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

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 4.1 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the BMW 120d.
Volvo V40 T2
BMW 120d
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18)
2647
4370
Blueprint BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16)
2690
4329
4370 mm
Length
4329 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T2
BMW 120d
1554 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
29 kg
1.87 %
BMW 120d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 T2
BMW 120d
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T2
BMW 120d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
B4154T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 120d
220 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
220 NM
400 NM
BMW 120d

Performance

Volvo V40 T2
BMW 120d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

 REPLAY
12.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
12.95 kg/bhp
8.16 kg/bhp
BMW 120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T2
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
51 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 120d
39 mpg
city
55 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
751 mi
Volvo V40 T2
700 mi
751 mi
BMW 120d
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).
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
104.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T2
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
411 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L