The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

€ 26,200
Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17) Volvo V40 D2
€ 20,800
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
€ 26,200
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 D2 is 4.4 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
Volvo V40 D2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
73.1
80.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
73.1 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
172 in
Length
167.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
3377 lb
Curb Weight
2681 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3792 lb
Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
697 lb
20.64 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 D2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T8
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
207 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.82 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
28.62 lb/hp
24.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
65 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
59 mpg
city
40 mpg
71 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1070 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo V40 D2
1070 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
74 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).
90.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
74 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft