The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

€ 23,800
Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17) Volvo V40 T2
€ 19,900
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900

ⓘ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 T2 is 8.6 cm longer, 6.8 cm wider and 7.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Volvo V40 T2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17)
1857
2041
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
1789
2073
1857 mm
Width
1789 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1420 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17)
2647
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
2619
4284
4370 mm
Length
4284 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1546 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
291 kg
18.82 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)

General

Volvo V40 T2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
M
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T38
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 bhp
89 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
220 NM
at 1100 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
220 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Performance

Volvo V40 T2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.1 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
12.88 kg/bhp
14.1 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
51 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
39 mpg
city
52 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 T2
700 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
85.3 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
104.1 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L