The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17)

€ 32,200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 23,800
 Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17) Volvo V40 T2
€ 32,200
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 3.4 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 2.8 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T2.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T2
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17)
73.1
80.4
70.4 in
Width
73.1 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17)
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 T2
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3408 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.25 %
Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T2
CD
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 T2
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DSR*
Engine Code
B4204T38
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
120 hp
Volvo V40 T2
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1100 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
266 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T2

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T2
139 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2

▶ REPLAY
21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
21.82 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
64 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
53 mpg
city
32 mpg
71 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
839 mi
Range
700 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
839 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T2
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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 T2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft