Bringing car spotting into perspective
Background grid DS 4 Hatchback 2015-2018 Volvo V40 Hatchback 2012-2016
Spec height1 59.1 in 2 
+ 3.23 in
1 55.9 in Spec height1
+ 1.57 in 2
+ 1.06 in 2 71.3 in Spec width2
1 70.2 in Spec width2
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Volvo V40 5-door Hatchback 2012 - 2016
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Volvo
V40
5-door Hatchback
2012 - 2016
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
DS 4 5-door Hatchback 2015 - 2018
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DS
4
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 1 | 2015 - 2018
Spotted in Switzerland 17″
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Rear View Car Size ComparisonVolvo V40 (M) 5-door Hatchback 2012 vs. DS 4 (N) 5-door Hatchback 2015


Dimensions & Specifications | Volvo V40 (M) 5-door Hatchback 2012 is 1.06 in narrower and 3.23 in lower compared to DS 4 (N) 5-door Hatchback 2015. It has 1.6 in less ground clearance and offers 169% more cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
172 in
+3.3
Length
168.7 in
70.2 in
Width2
71.3 in
+1.1
80.35 in
Width incl. mirrors
80.79 in
+0.44
55.9 in
Height1
59.1 in
+3.2
104.2 in
+1.4
Wheelbase
102.8 in
5.2 in
Ground clearance3
6.8 in
+1.6
3225.4 lbs
+10%
Weight4,6
2932.1 lbs
5
Seats max.
5
11.8 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
13.6 cu ft
+16%
36.4 cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 23050
Price EU7
€ 23990
+5%
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
cm
inch
Quick Facts
3069003
Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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