The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 27,200

€ 29,800

€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 T3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue.
Volvo V40 T3
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
55.9
70.2
80.4
58.3
71.9
77.9
70.2 in
Width
71.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
104.2
172
106.3
172.7
172 in
Length
172.7 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T3
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3426 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.3 %

General
Volvo V40 T3
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
M
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T3
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4154T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
150 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
150 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
184 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
Volvo V40 T3
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
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22.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.04 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
22.84 lb/hp
26.04 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
43 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
32 mpg
city
50 mpg
52 mpg
highway
60 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
700 mi
Range
695 mi
Volvo V40 T3
700 mi
695 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
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).
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).
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
104.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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