The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..)
€ 29,100

€ 37,200

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘ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 10.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
Volvo V40 T4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
55.9
70.2
80.4
57.9
69.3
82.1
70.2 in
Width
69.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
104.2
172
106.3
182.9
172 in
Length
182.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.05 %

General
Volvo V40 T4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
M
Generation
XW5
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
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 hp
120 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
101 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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18.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.48 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
18.68 lb/hp
29.48 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
No data
Volvo V40 T4
39 mpg
mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
30 mpg
city
No data
46 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
631 mi
Range
No data
Volvo V40 T4
631 mi
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).
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).
No data
Volvo V40 T4
115.6 kWh
0 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
47 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T4
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
551 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








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