The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)

€ 29,100
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 36,600
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

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 T4 is 4.4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
Volvo V40 T4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.7
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
68.7
80.5
70.2 in
Width
68.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
55.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
106.3
176.4
172 in
Length
176.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.54 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 T4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
M
Generation
XW3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Volvo V40 T4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
B4164T
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 hp
134 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
177 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Performance

Volvo V40 T4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
140 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

 REPLAY
18.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
18.68 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
112 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
39 mpg
112 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
30 mpg
city
No data
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
1332 mi
Volvo V40 T4
631 mi
1332 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
39.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
115.6 kWh
39.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
79 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
750 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft