The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 140 THP Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 22,000

€ 33,000

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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 308 140 THP is 3.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Volvo V40 T5
59
71.5
80.2
55.9
70.2
80.4
71.5 in
Width
70.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
59 in
Height
55.9 in
102.7
168.3
104.2
172
168.3 in
Length
172 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Volvo V40 T5
3126 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4061 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
335 lb
9.68 %

General
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Volvo V40 T5
4*
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
5FT
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
Peugeot 308 140 THP
138 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 T5
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Peugeot 308 140 THP
177 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Volvo V40 T5
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 140 THP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
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22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.79 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 140 THP
22.65 lb/hp
13.79 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Peugeot 308 140 THP
30 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
21 mpg
city
21 mpg
39 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
472 mi
Range
488 mi
Peugeot 308 140 THP
472 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
149.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 140 THP
149.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 140 THP
Volvo V40 T5
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
935 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









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