The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

€ 25,300
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T2
€ 19,000
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 T2 is 11.1 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 7.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
Volvo V40 T2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1783 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1420 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
2620
4258
4369 mm
Length
4258 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1554 kg
Kerb Weight
1206 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
348 kg
22.39 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

General

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

Engine

Volvo V40 T2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4154T5
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
220 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
220 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Volvo V40 T2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
112 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 BMT

▶ REPLAY
12.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.36 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
12.95 kg/bhp
14.36 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
51 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
39 mpg
city
48 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo V40 T2
700 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
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).
90.9 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
104.1 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
514 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L