The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)

€ 25,400
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 33,000
 Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) Volvo V40 T5
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR is 3.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
70.2
80.4
70.4 in
Width
70.2 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
104.2
172
168.7 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T5
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
12.11 %
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T5
CD
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DSU*
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 T5
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T5
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5

▶ REPLAY
26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.79 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
26.92 lb/hp
13.79 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
67 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
57 mpg
city
21 mpg
74 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
488 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
149.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft