The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08)
€ 33,000
€ 23,000
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance is 5.7 inches longer and 2.1 inches wider.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
55.9
70.2
80.4
55.9
68.1
74.6
70.2 in
Width
68.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.2
172
100.2
166.3
172 in
Length
166.3 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
3479 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
558 lb
16.04 %
General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
M
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T14
Engine Code
AR 32310
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
143 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
▶ REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.74 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
17.66 lb/hp
19.74 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mpg
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
56 mpg
city
19 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
1014 mi
Range
419 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
419 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
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).
168.7 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.5 cu ft
