The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTD (17 - 18)

€ 30,800
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14) Volvo V40 D4
€ 32,400
 VW Golf GTD (17 - 18) VW Golf GTD
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400

ⓘ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 4 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf GTD
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
70.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (17 - 18)
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 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (17 - 18)
103.4
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf GTD
3512 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
437 lb
12.44 %
VW Golf GTD (17 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf GTD
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf GTD
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T4
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
175 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf GTD
134 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

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20.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
20.07 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
45 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf GTD
34 mpg
city
45 mpg
55 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
706 mi
Volvo V40 D4
717 mi
706 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
90.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
107 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft