The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)
€ 32,200

€ 25,500

€ 32,200
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 8.5 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2
1491
1789
2073
1420
1783
2041
1789 mm
Width
1783 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1491 mm
Height
1420 mm
2619
4284
2647
4369
4284 mm
Length
4369 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1471 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.41 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2
CD
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DSR*
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
148 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V40 D2
360 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
360 NM
270 NM
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2
139 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
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9.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
9.9 kg/bhp
13.02 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
76 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
76 mpg
76 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
64 mpg
city
69 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
839 mi
Range
873 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
839 mi
873 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
113 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
96 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L