The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10) vs. Ford Focus Sedan 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14)
€ 21,900

€ 22,500

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 1.6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel.
Volvo S40 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
57.2
69.7
79.6
58.4
71.8
79.3
69.7 in
Width
71.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.2 in
Height
58.4 in
103.9
176.2
104.3
178.5
176.2 in
Length
178.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.93 %

General
Volvo S40 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
M
Generation
DYB
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6
99 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6
111 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Performance
Volvo S40 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
115 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
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31.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.6
31.06 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6
33 mpg
28 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
41 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
482 mi
Range
412 mi
Volvo S40 1.6
482 mi
412 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
263 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6
134.5 kWh
263 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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