The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 1.6D (07 - 09) vs. Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG (05 - 05)
€ 23,500

€ 19,000

€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo S40 1.6D is 2.4 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG.
Volvo S40 1.6D
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
1454
1770
2022
1445
1725
1985
1770 mm
Width
1725 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1454 mm
Height
1445 mm
2640
4476
2600
4500
4476 mm
Length
4500 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 1.6D
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
1388 kg
Kerb Weight
1285 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1695 kg

Weight Difference:
103 kg
7.42 %

General
Volvo S40 1.6D
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
M
Generation
KLAN
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 1.6D
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6D
108 bhp
120 bhp
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6D
240 NM
165 NM
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
Performance
Volvo S40 1.6D
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
▶ REPLAY
12.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.71 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 1.6D
12.85 kg/bhp
10.71 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 1.6D
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6D
58 mpg
34 mpg
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
46 mpg
city
26 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
659 mi
Range
314 mi
Volvo S40 1.6D
659 mi
314 mi
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
122.3 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6D
100.7 kWh
122.3 kWh
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 1.6D
Chevrolet Nubira 1.8 LPG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
492 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
405 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data