The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 (05 - 05) vs. Volvo S40 D4 Geartronic (10 - 12)
€ 17,000
€ 30,900
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 is 0.9 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Volvo S40 D4.
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Volvo S40 D4
56.9
67.9
78.1
57.2
69.7
79.6
67.9 in
Width
69.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.9 in
Height
57.2 in
102.4
177.2
103.9
176.2
177.2 in
Length
176.2 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Volvo S40 D4
2833 lb
Curb Weight
3532 lb
3737 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
699 lb
19.79 %
General
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Volvo S40 D4
KLAN
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Volvo S40 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
120 hp
175 hp
Volvo S40 D4
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
122 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 D4
Performance
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Volvo S40 D4
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 D4
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23.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.18 lb/hp
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
23.61 lb/hp
20.18 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Volvo S40 D4
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
31 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo S40 D4
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
38 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
497 mi
Range
665 mi
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
497 mi
665 mi
Volvo S40 D4
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
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).
115.2 kWh
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
142.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
Volvo S40 D4
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Volvo S40 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
