The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17)
€ 31,000
€ 23,800
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR is 11.2 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 7.2 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T2.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T2
1492
1799
2027
1420
1857
2041
1799 mm
Width
1857 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1492 mm
Height
1420 mm
2620
4258
2647
4370
4258 mm
Length
4370 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T2
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1546 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg
Weight Difference:
101 kg
6.53 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T2
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
B4204T38
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 bhp
120 bhp
Volvo V40 T2
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1100 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
340 NM
220 NM
Volvo V40 T2
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T2
133 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T2
▶ REPLAY
9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
9.76 kg/bhp
12.88 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
64 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
54 mpg
city
39 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
706 mi
Range
700 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
706 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T2
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).
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 2.0 TDI SCR
90.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
