The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

€ 33,700
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 T5
€ 40,300
 VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300

ⓘ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 T5 is 4 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF.
Volvo V40 T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
3490 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
337 lb
9.66 %
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)

General

Volvo V40 T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T11
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 hp
286 hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Performance

Volvo V40 T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

▶ REPLAY
14.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
14.42 lb/hp
11.02 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
40 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
49 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
464 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
127 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
919 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft