The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 T2 (13 - 15)
€ 23,300

€ 23,100

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 11.1 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 7.2 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T2.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 T2
1492
1799
2027
1420
1783
2041
1799 mm
Width
1783 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1492 mm
Height
1420 mm
2620
4258
2647
4369
4258 mm
Length
4369 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 T2
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1463 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
198 kg
13.53 %

General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 T2
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DKR*
Engine Code
B4164T4
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
113 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo V40 T2
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
200 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 T2
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 T2
123 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2
▶ REPLAY
11.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.4 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
11.19 kg/bhp
12.4 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
59 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
52 mpg
city
42 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
647 mi
Range
727 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
647 mi
727 mi
Volvo V40 T2
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).
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
90.9 kWh
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Volvo V40 T2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
447 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L