The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTD (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 T2 (13 - 15)

€ 28,600
VW Golf GTD (09 - 12) VW Golf GTD
€ 23,100
 Volvo V40 T2 (13 - 15) Volvo V40 T2
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100

ⓘ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 GTD is 15.6 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T2.
VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 T2
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 (13 - 15)
1783
2041
1786 mm
Width
1783 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1469 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)
2578
4213
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 (13 - 15)
2647
4369
4213 mm
Length
4369 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 T2
1404 kg
Kerb Weight
1463 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
59 kg
4.03 %
Volvo V40 T2 (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 T2
1K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMN
Engine Code
B4164T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf GTD
168 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo V40 T2
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf GTD
350 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 T2

Performance

VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 T2
138 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2

▶ REPLAY
8.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.4 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
8.36 kg/bhp
12.4 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf GTD
55 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
46 mpg
city
42 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
727 mi
VW Golf GTD
670 mi
727 mi
Volvo V40 T2
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
100.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
104.9 kWh
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 T2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
476 kg
Maximum Payload
447 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L