The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 27,300

€ 19,900

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 D2 ECO is 8.5 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 7.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1420
1783
2041
1491
1789
2073
1783 mm
Width
1789 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1420 mm
Height
1491 mm
2647
4369
2619
4284
4369 mm
Length
4284 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1526 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
271 kg
17.76 %

General
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
M
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
113 bhp
89 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
270 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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13.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.1 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
13.5 kg/bhp
14.1 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
72 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
64 mpg
city
52 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
828 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
828 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
85.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
80.3 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
414 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
381 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L