Volkswagen Golf

VS

Volvo V40

Expert Reviews

Volkswagen Golf

Carbuyer.co.uk
4
  • "Fantastic interior quality"
  • "Low running costs"
  • "Drives very nicely"
Parkers.co.uk
4.8
  • "Spacious yet compact"
  • "Efficient range of engines"
  • "GTI and R provide thrills"
  • "Even better post-2017 facelift"

Volvo V40

Carbuyer.co.uk
3.8
  • "Excellent safety credentials"
  • "Impressive fuel economy"
  • "Stylish design"
Parkers.co.uk
4
  • "Pleasant to drive"
  • "Comfortable interior"
  • "Good refinement levels"
  • "Lots of standard safety equipment"

Summary

R 236 553
Avg. Price
R 233 153
Hatchback
Body
Hatchback Waggon
5
Seats
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2
Doors
5

Dimensions

1376 kg
Weight
kg
4201 mm
Length
mm
1779 mm
Width
1783 mm
1480 mm
Height
1420 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Engine

front
Position
front
2500
CC
39049225
5
Cyl
4
inline
Type
straight
4
Valves per cyl
double overhead camshaft (DOHC)4 valves per cylinder16 valves in total
170 ps
Power (ps)
115 PS (113.5 bhp) (85 kW)at 3600 rpm, 120 PS (118 bhp) (88 kW)at 3750 rpm ps
4250 rpm
Power (rpm)
nan rpm
285 Nm (210 ft·lb) (29.1 kgm)at 1750-2500 rpm, 280 Nm (207 ft·lb) (28.6 kgm)at 1500-2250 rpm nm
Torque (nm)
285 Nm (210 ft·lb) (29.1 kgm)at 1750-2500 rpm, 280 Nm (207 ft·lb) (28.6 kgm)at 1500-2250 rpm nm
4250 rpm
Torque (rpm)
285 Nm (210 ft·lb) (29.1 kgm)at 1750-2500 rpm, 280 Nm (207 ft·lb) (28.6 kgm)at 1500-2250 rpm rpm
82 mm
Bore
75 × 88.3 mm2.95 × 3.48 in, 82 × 93.2 mm3.23 × 3.67 in mm
92 mm
Stroke
75 × 88.3 mm2.95 × 3.48 in, 82 × 93.2 mm3.23 × 3.67 in mm
9.5:1
Compression
nan
petrol
Fuel
diesel
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Power
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