The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) vs. Volvo V40 T2 (18 - 18)

€ 21,400
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 24,900
 Volvo V40 T2 (18 - 18) Volvo V40 T2
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

ⓘ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 Plus 1.2 TSI is 16.6 cm shorter, 9.8 cm narrower and 20.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T2.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T2
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
1759
1946
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 (18 - 18)
1857
2041
1759 mm
Width
1857 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1621 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
2578
4204
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 (18 - 18)
2647
4370
4204 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T2
1399 kg
Kerb Weight
1507 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
108 kg
7.17 %
Volvo V40 T2 (18 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T2
1KP
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
B4204T38
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
120 bhp
Volvo V40 T2
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
160 NM
220 NM
Volvo V40 T2

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T2
109 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

186 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2

▶ REPLAY
16.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.56 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
16.65 kg/bhp
12.56 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
653 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T2
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 T2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
581 kg
Maximum Payload
458 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L