The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 34,900

€ 21,500

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance is 9.3 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 7.8 cm lower than the Peugeot 308 120 VTi.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
1420
1783
2041
1498
1815
2038
1783 mm
Width
1815 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1420 mm
Height
1498 mm
2647
4369
2608
4276
4369 mm
Length
4276 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2608 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1382 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1835 kg

Weight Difference:
233 kg
14.43 %

General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
M
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
118 bhp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
160 NM
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
143 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
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8.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.2 kg/bhp
11.71 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
67 mpg
41 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
56 mpg
city
30 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
917 mi
Range
541 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
917 mi
541 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
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).
130.7 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
86.4 kWh
130.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
453 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
348 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1201 L