Volvo S40 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Bora engine produces 75 HP less power than Volvo S40, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Volvo S40. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Bora reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.0
9.1
The Volkswagen Bora is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Bora consumes 4.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S40, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Bora over 15,000 km in a year you can save 615 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
60 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1100 km in combined cycle
650 km in combined cycle
1300 km on highway
900 km on highway
Volkswagen Bora gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.38 m
4.48 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.72 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.41 m
Volkswagen Bora is 10 cm shorter than the Volvo S40, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Bora is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
455 litres
471 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
785 litres
853 litres
Volkswagen Bora has 16 litres less trunk space than the Volvo S40. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo S40 (by 68 litres).
