The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
€ 45,500

€ 36,500

€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 Chevrolet Volt is 5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T5.
Chevrolet Volt
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
56.7
70.4
78.2
57.4
70.2
80.4
70.4 in
Width
70.2 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.7 in
Height
57.4 in
105.7
177.1
104.2
172
177.1 in
Length
172 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Volt
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3600 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
218 lb
5.71 %

General
Chevrolet Volt
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
D1JCI
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Volt
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Performance
Chevrolet Volt
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
100 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Volt
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽
( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
28 mpg
Chevrolet Volt
153 MPGe
28 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
No data
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
74 mi
Range
427 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
427 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Environmental Impact
43.9 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).
157.2 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
157.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Volt
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft