The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10) vs. Ford Focus Sedan 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
€ 28,900

€ 20,800

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 D5 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 Ti-VCT Flexifuel.
Volvo S40 D5
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT 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 D5
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
3316 lb
Curb Weight
2857 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb

Weight Difference:
459 lb
13.84 %

General
Volvo S40 D5
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
M
Generation
DYB
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 D5
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
178 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
295 lb‑ft
117 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Performance
Volvo S40 D5
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
140 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
▶ REPLAY
18.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.21 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D5
18.63 lb/hp
24.21 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 D5
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
38 mpg
28 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
28 mpg
city
21 mpg
48 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
601 mi
Range
412 mi
Volvo S40 D5
601 mi
412 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Environmental Impact
127.6 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 D5
127.6 kWh
263 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 D5
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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