The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT (16 - 17) vs. Volvo XC40 Recharge T4 DKG (20 - ..)
€ 28,200

€ 49,600

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,600
ⓘ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 Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT is 2.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Volvo XC40 Recharge T4.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 Recharge T4
64.3
72.4
82.6
65
73.3
80.1
72.4 in
Width
73.3 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
64.3 in
Height
65 in
105.4
176.6
106.4
174.2
176.6 in
Length
174.2 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 Recharge T4
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3995 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5049 lb

Weight Difference:
710 lb
17.77 %

General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 Recharge T4
5N
Generation
X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 Recharge T4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DJV*
Engine Code
B3154T10
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
148 hp
208 hp
Volvo XC40 Recharge T4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
299 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
299 lb‑ft
Volvo XC40 Recharge T4
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 Recharge T4
126 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 Recharge T4
▶ REPLAY
22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.21 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
22.2 lb/hp
19.21 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 Recharge T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 Recharge T4
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
131 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
41 mpg
131 mpg
Volvo XC40 Recharge T4
34 mpg
city
No data
46 mpg
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
621 mi
Range
1657 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
621 mi
1657 mi
Volvo XC40 Recharge T4
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
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).
34.1 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
109.9 kWh
34.1 kWh
Volvo XC40 Recharge T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
72 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Volvo XC40 Recharge T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft












46.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft