The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)

€ 27,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 33,700
 Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 T5
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

ⓘ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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 11.1 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 7.2 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 T5
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
1783
2041
1799 mm
Width
1783 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1492 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
2647
4369
4258 mm
Length
4369 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 T5
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1583 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
243 kg
15.35 %
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 T5
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 bhp
242 bhp
Volvo V40 T5
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
200 NM
350 NM
Volvo V40 T5

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 T5
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5

▶ REPLAY
10.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.54 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
10.47 kg/bhp
6.54 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
58 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
46 mpg
city
35 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
653 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
634 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
92.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
417 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L