The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)

€ 27,300
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 D2
€ 37,800
 VW Golf GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16) VW Golf GTI Clubsport
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800

ⓘ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 is 4 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Clubsport.
Volvo V40 D2
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.2 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 Powershift (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)
103.4
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
3364 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
289 lb
8.59 %
VW Golf GTI Clubsport DSG (16 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 D2
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
113 hp
261 hp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Clubsport

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Clubsport

▶ REPLAY
29.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.78 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
29.77 lb/hp
11.78 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
59 mpg
34 mpg
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
53 mpg
city
28 mpg
62 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
808 mi
Range
450 mi
Volvo V40 D2
808 mi
450 mi
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
130.7 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
82.2 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
913 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft