The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 36,600

€ 33,000

€ 36,600
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 Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid is 4.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 2.8 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo V40 T5
58.7
68.7
80.5
55.9
70.2
80.4
68.7 in
Width
70.2 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
176.4
104.2
172
176.4 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo V40 T5
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.45 %

General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo V40 T5
XW3
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo V40 T5
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
134 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 T5
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo V40 T5
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
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24.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.79 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
24.68 lb/hp
13.79 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
112 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
No data
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
1332 mi
Range
488 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1332 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
Environmental Impact
39.8 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
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
39.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
79 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
750 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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