Volvo S80 2013 vs Volvo V40 2012
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| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| 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 S80 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volvo V40 can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.6 - 3.0 | 1.6 - 2.5 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 - 304 HP | 115 - 254 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 - 440 NM | 220 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.7 - 12.8 seconds | 6.3 - 12.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.0 - 9.9 | 3.2 - 9.0 | |
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Volvo S80 petrol engines consumes on average 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo V40. On average, Volvo S80 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.7 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: | 151 mm (5.9 inches) | 133 mm (5.2 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo S80 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.44 m | |
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Volvo S80 is larger. Volvo S80 is 48 cm longer than the Volvo V40, 3 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S80 is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 335 litres | |
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Volvo S80 has more luggage capacity. Volvo S80 has 145 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V40. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo S80 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volvo V40, which means Volvo S80 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`163 | ~ 1`976 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 11 400 | 9000 | |
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