The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)

€ 41,200
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 29,800
BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15) BMW 120d BluePerformance
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

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 4.6 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the BMW 120d BluePerformance.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
2647
4370
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)
2690
4324
4370 mm
Length
4324 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
157 kg
9.92 %
BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)

General

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 120d BluePerformance
M
Generation
F21
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 BluePerformance
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
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
380 NM
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Performance

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 120d BluePerformance
149 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance

 REPLAY
6.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.87 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
6.33 kg/bhp
7.87 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
48 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
36 mpg
city
52 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
751 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
751 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
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).
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 120d BluePerformance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
418 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L