The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)

€ 23,700
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 27,300
 Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 11.4 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T4.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 T4
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
1783
2041
1799 mm
Width
1783 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1491 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
2647
4369
4255 mm
Length
4369 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 T4
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.08 %
Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 T4
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CLH*
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo V40 T4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 T4

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 T4
116 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

▶ REPLAY
13.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.26 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
13.56 kg/bhp
8.26 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
63 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
51 mpg
city
40 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
700 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
759 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T4
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 1.6 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L