The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG (05 - 06) vs. Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
€ 19,500

€ 24,300

€ 19,500
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 LPG is 0.9 inches longer and 1.8 inches narrower.
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
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 LPG
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
2833 lb
Curb Weight
3045 lb
3737 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.96 %

General
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
KLAN
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four 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 LPG
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 LPG
125 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
▶ REPLAY
23.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.19 lb/hp
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
23.81 lb/hp
28.19 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
28 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
22 mpg
city
41 mpg
35 mpg
highway
62 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
314 mi
Range
718 mi
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
314 mi
718 mi
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
122.3 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 LPG
122.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
No data
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
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