The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 D3 AWD (18 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (19 - 20)
€ 36,200

€ 27,900

€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 XC40 D3 is 2.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Volvo XC40 D3
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
65
73.3
80.1
64.3
72.4
82.6
73.3 in
Width
72.4 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
65 in
Height
64.3 in
106.4
174.2
105.4
176.6
174.2 in
Length
176.6 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC40 D3
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3937 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
586 lb
14.88 %

General
Volvo XC40 D3
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
X
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC40 D3
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T16
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3
148 hp
128 hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Volvo XC40 D3
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
26.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.18 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 D3
26.6 lb/hp
26.18 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 D3
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo XC40 D3
43 mpg
41 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
38 mpg
city
33 mpg
46 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
610 mi
Range
633 mi
Volvo XC40 D3
610 mi
633 mi
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
108 kWh
Volvo XC40 D3
113.1 kWh
108 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 D3
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
913 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft












37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft