The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)

€ 25,600
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 26,200
 Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17) Volvo V40 D2
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

ⓘ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 TSI BMT is 4.5 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 2.8 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D2
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
73.1
80.4
70.8 in
Width
73.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
104.2
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D2
2754 lb
Curb Weight
3377 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
624 lb
18.48 %
Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D2
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZC*
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D2
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

▶ REPLAY
22.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.62 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
22.39 lb/hp
28.62 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
65 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
39 mpg
city
59 mpg
55 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
1070 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
1070 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
74 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
74 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft