The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 ECO (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

€ 26,200
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D2 ECO
€ 39,400
 VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400

ⓘ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 ECO is 4 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF.
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (16 - 18)
73.1
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
73.1 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (16 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
3377 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
269 lb
7.96 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

General

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T8
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
118 hp
286 hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
207 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Performance

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

▶ REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.87 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
28.62 lb/hp
10.87 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
69 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
64 mpg
city
28 mpg
74 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1133 mi
Range
464 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
1133 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Environmental Impact
70 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).
127 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
70 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft