The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D4 (12 - 14)
€ 31,700
€ 29,000
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 GTI Performance is 10.1 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 6.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 D4
1481
1799
2027
1420
1783
2041
1799 mm
Width
1783 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1481 mm
Height
1420 mm
2626
4268
2647
4369
4268 mm
Length
4369 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 D4
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1569 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
187 kg
11.92 %
General
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 D4
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CHH*
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 bhp
175 bhp
Volvo V40 D4
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 D4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
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6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
6.09 kg/bhp
8.97 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
44 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
36 mpg
city
53 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
485 mi
Range
867 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
867 mi
Volvo V40 D4
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
