The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)

€ 22,100
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 25,500
 Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D2
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500

ⓘ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 Golf 1.0 TSI is 3.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Volvo V40 D2
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
70.4 in
Width
70.2 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)
104.2
172
168.7 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Volvo V40 D2
2771 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
472 lb
14.55 %
Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Volvo V40 D2
CD
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DLA*
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
108 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Volvo V40 D2
126 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

▶ REPLAY
25.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.7 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
25.66 lb/hp
28.7 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
64 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
42 mpg
city
57 mpg
59 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
608 mi
Range
873 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
608 mi
873 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
87.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft