The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 28,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 25,300
 Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T2
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300

ⓘ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 T2.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 T2
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
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 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
4258 mm
Length
4369 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 T2
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1554 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
214 kg
13.77 %
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPC*
Engine Code
B4154T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
120 bhp
Volvo V40 T2
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
220 NM
Volvo V40 T2

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 T2
134 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2

▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.95 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
12.95 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
55 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
43 mpg
city
39 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
700 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
609 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T2
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
96.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 T2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L