The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)

€ 27,300
Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 D2 ECO
€ 26,500
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 D2 ECO is 6.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
70.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
172 in
Length
165.3 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3364 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.49 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
M
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
113 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
29.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.83 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
29.77 lb/hp
21.83 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
60 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
city
44 mpg
65 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
828 mi
Range
795 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
828 mi
795 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
80.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
913 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft