Ford Focus is more dynamic to drive. Ford Focus engine produces 30 HP more power than Volvo V40, whereas torque is 90 NM more than Volvo V40. Thanks to more power Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.0
3.4
Real fuel consumption:
5.9 l/100km
4.9 l/100km
The Volvo V40 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 0.6 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 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Focus consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40.
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
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1500 litres
Ford Focus has more luggage capacity. 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.
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
