The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (09 - 12)
€ 31,800
€ 25,800
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘ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 D4 is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid.
Volvo V40 D4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
55.9
70.2
80.4
58.7
68.7
79.9
70.2 in
Width
68.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
55.9 in
Height
58.7 in
104.2
172
106.3
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3979 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.53 %
General
Volvo V40 D4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
M
Generation
XW3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo V40 D4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T14
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
187 hp
134 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
295 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Performance
Volvo V40 D4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
143 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
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19.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.78 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
19.04 lb/hp
23.78 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
56 mpg
60 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
47 mpg
city
60 mpg
64 mpg
highway
64 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
917 mi
Range
717 mi
Volvo V40 D4
917 mi
717 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
73.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
86.4 kWh
73.9 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
794 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft
