Ford Focus 2016 vs Volvo V40 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 350 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.7 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
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Ford Focus is more dynamic to drive. Ford Focus engine produces 228 HP more power than Volvo V40, whereas torque is 220 NM more than Volvo V40. Thanks to more power Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 5.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 | 5.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.9 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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The Volvo V40 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Focus could require 345 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Focus consumes 3.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 1140 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 1400 km on highway | ||
| 460 km with real consumption | 870 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo V40 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Ford Focus is 2 cm longer than the Volvo V40, 2 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | 335 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1045 litres | 1500 litres | |
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Volvo V40 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Ford Focus has 75 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V40. This could mean that the Ford Focus uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V40 (by 455 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 1.4 metres more than that of the Volvo V40, which means Ford Focus can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`025 | 1`965 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Volvo V40 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Volvo V40, so Volvo V40 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6400 | 13 000 | |
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