The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 D4 (16 - 18)
€ 37,600

€ 32,300

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid is 10.8 inches longer, 3.8 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo V40 D4
57.9
69.3
82.1
55.9
73.1
80.4
69.3 in
Width
73.1 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
182.9
104.2
172
182.9 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo V40 D4
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.7 %

General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo V40 D4
XW5
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo V40 D4
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
120 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 D4
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo V40 D4
101 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 D4
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29.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.6 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
29.48 lb/hp
18.6 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
235 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
235 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
No data
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
2672 mi
Range
1014 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2672 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D4
Environmental Impact
19 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).
78.2 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
19 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
35 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
551 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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