Ford Focus 2014 vs Volvo V40 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 7.8 seconds | |
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Volvo V40 is a more dynamic driving. Ford Focus engine produces 90 HP less power than Volvo V40, whereas torque is 130 NM less than Volvo V40. Due to the lower power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 4.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.6 | 5.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 7.9 l/100km | |
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The Ford Focus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40, which means that by driving the Ford Focus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Focus consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1190 km in combined cycle | 1100 km in combined cycle | |
| 1410 km on highway | 1340 km on highway | ||
| 830 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.36 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.44 m | |
| Ford Focus is 1 cm shorter than the Volvo V40, 6 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 362 litres | 335 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1062 litres | 1500 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Ford Focus has 27 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V40. The Volvo V40 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V40 (by 438 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volvo V40. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`900 | 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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