The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)
€ 21,400

€ 25,900

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘ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 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 ECO.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
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 ECO
2745 lb
Curb Weight
3441 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
697 lb
20.25 %

General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
AU
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 OPF
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKR*
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
113 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
123 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
▶ REPLAY
24.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.16 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
24.29 lb/hp
29.16 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
53 mpg
74 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
49 mpg
city
64 mpg
44 mpg
highway
81 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
706 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
706 mi
777 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
65.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
83.4 kWh
65.8 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 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