The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)
€ 19,500
€ 25,500
€ 19,500
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 OPF is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 D2
58.7
70.8
79.8
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
70.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
167.6
104.2
172
167.6 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 D2
2734 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
509 lb
15.7 %
General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 D2
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKL*
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
84 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
129 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 D2
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2
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32.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.7 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
32.55 lb/hp
28.7 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
49 mpg
64 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
41 mpg
city
57 mpg
56 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
647 mi
Range
873 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
647 mi
873 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
90.9 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
