The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)

€ 24,100
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 25,900
 Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D2 ECO
€ 24,100
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 considerably. The VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 11.4 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D2 ECO.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1799 mm
Width
1783 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1491 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)
2647
4369
4255 mm
Length
4369 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1561 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Petrol) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
179 kg
11.47 %
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
280 NM
Volvo V40 D2 ECO

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO

▶ REPLAY
12.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.23 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.8 kg/bhp
13.23 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
88 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
52 mpg
88 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
40 mpg
city
76 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
97 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
575 mi
777 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
65.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
102.4 kWh
65.8 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
82 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L