The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
€ 33,000

€ 36,600

€ 33,000
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 T5 is 11.1 cm shorter, 3.8 cm wider and 7 cm lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
Volvo V40 T5
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1420
1783
2041
1490
1745
2045
1783 mm
Width
1745 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2045 mm
1420 mm
Height
1490 mm
2647
4369
2700
4480
4369 mm
Length
4480 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.46 %

General
Volvo V40 T5
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
M
Generation
XW3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B5254T12
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
251 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
251 bhp
134 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
360 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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6.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.19 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
6.25 kg/bhp
11.19 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
135 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
36 mpg
135 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
25 mpg
city
No data
47 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
488 mi
Range
1332 mi
Volvo V40 T5
488 mi
1332 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
39.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
149.7 kWh
39.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
49 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
340 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
443 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1543 L