The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 Automatic (05 - 06) vs. Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
€ 18,500
€ 24,300
€ 18,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 is 0.9 inches longer and 1.8 inches narrower.
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
56.9
67.9
78.1
56.9
69.7
79.6
67.9 in
Width
69.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.9 in
Height
56.9 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 1.6D DRIVe
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3045 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
157 lb
5.16 %
General
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
KLAN
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
119 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
119 hp
108 hp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
125 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
125 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
▶ REPLAY
24.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.19 lb/hp
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
24.27 lb/hp
28.19 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
27 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
19 mpg
city
41 mpg
35 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
424 mi
Range
718 mi
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
424 mi
718 mi
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
166.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
