The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
€ 27,300
€ 24,800
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 D2 ECO is 11.1 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 7.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1420
1783
2041
1492
1799
2027
1783 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1420 mm
Height
1492 mm
2647
4369
2620
4258
4369 mm
Length
4258 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1526 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
171 kg
11.21 %
General
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
113 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
270 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
118 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
13.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
13.5 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
72 mpg
71 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
city
64 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
828 mi
Range
777 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
828 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
80.3 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
414 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
