The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

€ 33,000
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 19,500
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 11.1 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 7.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1783 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1420 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4369 mm
Length
4258 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1240 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
338 kg
21.42 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

General

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.76 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.01 kg/bhp
14.76 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
74 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
67 mpg
city
50 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
90.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L