The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)
€ 21,500

€ 28,800

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Peugeot 308 120 VTi is 9.3 cm shorter, 3.2 cm wider and 7.8 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Volvo V40 D3
1498
1815
2038
1420
1783
2041
1815 mm
Width
1783 mm
2038 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1498 mm
Height
1420 mm
2608
4276
2647
4369
4276 mm
Length
4369 mm
2608 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Volvo V40 D3
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1593 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
211 kg
13.25 %

General
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Volvo V40 D3
4*
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
118 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 D3
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
160 NM
350 NM
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Volvo V40 D3
117 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
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11.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.76 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
11.71 kg/bhp
10.76 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
41 mpg
54 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
541 mi
Range
717 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
541 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
107 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
130.7 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
453 kg
Maximum Payload
447 kg
348 L
Boot Capacity
335 L









1201 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L