The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)

€ 39,100
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 34,200
 BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12) BMW 123d
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance is 13 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the BMW 123d.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 123d
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1421
Blueprint BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1783 mm
Width
1748 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
2660
4239
4369 mm
Length
4239 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 123d
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
97 kg
6.13 %
BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 123d
M
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 123d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 123d
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
400 NM
BMW 123d

Performance

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 123d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

BMW 123d

▶ REPLAY
6.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.39 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
6.33 kg/bhp
7.39 kg/bhp
BMW 123d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
48 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 123d
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
576 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
576 mi
BMW 123d
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
113.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 123d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
418 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L