The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)

€ 39,400
VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
€ 26,200
 Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17) Volvo V40 D2
€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

ⓘ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 GTI TCR OPF is 4 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 2.4 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Volvo V40 D2
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
73.1
80.4
70.8 in
Width
73.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
168
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
104.2
172
168 in
Length
172 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Volvo V40 D2
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3377 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
269 lb
7.96 %
Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Volvo V40 D2
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DNU*
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
286 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Volvo V40 D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

▶ REPLAY
10.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.62 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
10.87 lb/hp
28.62 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
35 mpg
65 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
28 mpg
city
59 mpg
41 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
1070 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
464 mi
1070 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
127 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).
74 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
127 kWh
74 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Volvo V40 D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft