The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox:
Manual/Automatic
Manual/Automatic
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Volvo S60 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volvo V40 can be equipped only with front wheel drive.
Volvo S60 petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo V40. On average, Volvo S60 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Ground clearance:
124 - 136 mm (4.9 - 5.4 inches)
133 mm (5.2 inches)
Dimensions
Length:
4.63 m
4.37 m
Width:
1.87 m
1.83 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.44 m
Volvo S60 is larger. Volvo S60 is 26 cm longer than the Volvo V40, 4 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S60 is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
380 litres
335 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1749 litres
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Volvo S60 has more luggage capacity. Volvo S60 has 45 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V40.
Turning diameter:
11.3 meters
11.2 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo S60 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Volvo V40.
