The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO (13 - 15)
€ 32,600
€ 25,500
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘ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 4.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2 ECO.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
58.7
70.8
79.8
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
70.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
167.6
104.2
172
167.6 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.17 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
131 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
▶ REPLAY
22.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.7 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
22.86 lb/hp
28.7 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
47 mpg
69 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
42 mpg
city
62 mpg
51 mpg
highway
76 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
684 mi
Range
950 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
684 mi
950 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
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).
70 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
102.8 kWh
70 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
