The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130 (17 - ..)
€ 35,400

€ 24,500

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 4.6 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
55.9
73.1
80.4
57.4
71
80.4
73.1 in
Width
71 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
104.2
172
103.1
167.4
172 in
Length
167.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
3560 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb

Weight Difference:
794 lb
22.3 %

General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
M
Generation
L
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 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
128 hp
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
▶ REPLAY
18.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
18.07 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
56 mpg
67 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
47 mpg
city
57 mpg
64 mpg
highway
74 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
917 mi
Range
941 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
917 mi
941 mi
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
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).
71.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
86.4 kWh
71.9 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 130
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft