The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 T4 (16 - 18)
€ 40,300
€ 29,300
€ 40,300
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 GTI TCR OPF is 4 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 2.4 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T4.
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Volvo V40 T4
58.3
70.8
79.8
55.9
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
103.4
168
104.2
172
168 in
Length
172 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Volvo V40 T4
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3408 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.51 %
General
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Volvo V40 T4
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
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 GTI TCR OPF
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
B4204T19
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4700 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
286 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 T4
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
280 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T4
Performance
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Volvo V40 T4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T4
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11.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.22 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
11.02 lb/hp
18.22 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
35 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
41 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
464 mi
Range
688 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
464 mi
688 mi
Volvo V40 T4
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).
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 GTI TCR OPF
127 kWh
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Volvo V40 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
