The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. Volvo V40 D4 ECO Geartronic (14 - 15)

€ 31,900
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) VW e-Golf
€ 31,800
 Volvo V40 D4 ECO Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 D4 ECO
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

ⓘ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 VW e-Golf is 3.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4 ECO.
VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
58.3
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
70.8
79.8
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 ECO Geartronic (14 - 15)
70.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
70.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
103.5
168.1
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 ECO Geartronic (14 - 15)
104.2
172
168.1 in
Length
172 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
Volvo V40 D4 ECO Geartronic (14 - 15)

General

VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*EBS*
Engine Code
D4204T14
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 ECO

Performance

VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
93 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 ECO

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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽  ( 157 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
59 mpg  ( 66 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW e-Golf
157 MPGe
66 MPGe
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
No data
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
170 mi
Range
963 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
963 mi
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Environmental Impact
43 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).
82.2 kWh
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft