The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

€ 29,100
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 34,900
 VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 T4 is 10.1 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Volvo V40 T4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
1783
2041
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1783 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1420 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
2647
4369
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
2626
4268
4369 mm
Length
4268 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1508 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
83 kg
5.5 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

General

Volvo V40 T4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
240 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Volvo V40 T4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

▶ REPLAY
8.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.89 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4
8.47 kg/bhp
5.89 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
46 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
457 mi
Volvo V40 T4
631 mi
457 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
115.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T4
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
432 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L