The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)

€ 31,000
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 25,900
 Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D2 ECO
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900

ⓘ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
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)
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
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3441 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.44 %
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
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
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2 ECO

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
133 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO

▶ REPLAY
21.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.16 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
21.53 lb/hp
29.16 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
53 mpg
74 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
45 mpg
city
64 mpg
60 mpg
highway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
706 mi
777 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
65.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
90.4 kWh
65.8 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft