The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
€ 30,800
€ 24,000
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 D4 is 11.1 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 7.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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 D4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1593 kg
Kerb Weight
1246 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
347 kg
21.78 %
General
Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T4
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
175 bhp
123 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
400 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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9.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.13 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4
9.1 kg/bhp
10.13 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
54 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
41 mpg
city
42 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
717 mi
Range
586 mi
Volvo V40 D4
717 mi
586 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
107 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).
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
107 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
447 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
