The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTD (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 T4 (16 - 18)

€ 28,600
VW Golf GTD (09 - 12) VW Golf GTD
€ 29,300
 Volvo V40 T4 (16 - 18) Volvo V40 T4
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300

ⓘ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 6.2 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T4.
VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 T4
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (16 - 18)
73.1
80.4
70.3 in
Width
73.1 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.8 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (16 - 18)
104.2
172
165.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 T4
3095 lb
Curb Weight
3408 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
313 lb
9.18 %
Volvo V40 T4 (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 T4
1K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMN
Engine Code
B4204T19
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4700 rpm
VW Golf GTD
168 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 T4
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
VW Golf GTD
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T4

Performance

VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 T4
138 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

▶ REPLAY
18.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.22 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
18.42 lb/hp
18.22 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf GTD
46 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
39 mpg
city
32 mpg
55 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
688 mi
VW Golf GTD
670 mi
688 mi
Volvo V40 T4
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).
106.1 kWh
VW Golf GTD
104.9 kWh
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 T4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft