The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 (13 - 15) vs. Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
€ 28,800

€ 45,500

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 is 5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Chevrolet Volt.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Chevrolet Volt
57.4
70.2
80.4
56.7
70.4
78.2
70.2 in
Width
70.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
57.4 in
Height
56.7 in
104.2
172
105.7
177.1
172 in
Length
177.1 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Chevrolet Volt
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
545 lb
14.27 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Chevrolet Volt
M
Generation
D1JCI
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Chevrolet Volt
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Volt
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
177 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Volt
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Chevrolet Volt
130 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt
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18.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
18.39 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽
( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
43 mpg
153 MPGe
Chevrolet Volt
34 mpg
city
No data
50 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
700 mi
Range
74 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
700 mi
74 mi
Chevrolet Volt
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
43.9 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
104.1 kWh
43.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Chevrolet Volt
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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