The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 120d (04 - 07)
€ 41,200
€ 26,400
€ 41,200
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 considerably. The Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance is 14.3 cm longer, 10.6 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the BMW 120d.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 120d
1420
1857
2041
1430
1751
1933
1857 mm
Width
1751 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1420 mm
Height
1430 mm
2647
4370
2660
4227
4370 mm
Length
4227 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 120d
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
167 kg
10.56 %
General
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 120d
M
Generation
E87
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 manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 120d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 120d
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
340 NM
BMW 120d
Performance
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 120d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
▶ REPLAY
6.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.79 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
6.33 kg/bhp
8.79 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
48 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120d
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
653 mi
Range
545 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
545 mi
BMW 120d
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).
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 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
