The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)

€ 34,200
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D4
€ 31,600
 VW Golf GTD (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 D4 is 4 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf GTD
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (16 - 18)
73.1
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
73.1 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 (16 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
103.4
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf GTD
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3036 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
525 lb
14.75 %
VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)

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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
187 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
143 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
19.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
19.04 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
56 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf GTD
47 mpg
city
46 mpg
64 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
917 mi
Range
739 mi
Volvo V40 D4
917 mi
739 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
86.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft