Compare Dimensions Side by Side 1996 Volvo S40 vs. 2020 Polestar 2
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Here’s how the 1996 Volvo S40 and the 2020 Polestar 2 compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2020 Polestar 2 comes in at 4606 mm (181.34 in), giving it a 90 mm (3.54 in) (2.0 %) advantage over the 1996 Volvo S40 at 4516 mm (177.80 in). Looking at width, the 2020 Polestar 2 stretches to 1800 mm (70.87 in), making it 80 mm (3.15 in) (4.4 %) wider than the 1996 Volvo S40 at 1720 mm (67.72 in). As for height, the 2020 Polestar 2 reaches 1479 mm (58.23 in), which is 57 mm (2.24 in) (3.9 %) taller than the 1996 Volvo S40 at 1422 mm (55.98 in).
Overall, the 2020 Polestar 2 is longer, wider and taller than the 1996 Volvo S40.
Length
4516 mm177.8 in
4606 mm181.3 in
Width
1720 mm67.7 in
1800 mm70.9 in
Height
1422 mm56.0 in
1479 mm58.2 in
4516 mm177.8 in🔴 -90 mm-3.5 in (-2.0%)
4606 mm181.3 in🟢 +90 mm+3.5 in (+2.0%)
1720 mm67.7 in🔴 -80 mm-3.1 in (-4.4%)
1800 mm70.9 in🟢 +80 mm+3.1 in (+4.7%)
1422 mm56.0 in🔴 -57 mm-2.2 in (-3.9%)
1479 mm58.2 in🟢 +57 mm+2.2 in (+4.0%)
1996 Volvo S40
2020 Polestar 2
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Sedan
Coupe
Model Year:
1996
2020
Production:
1995-2004 Discontinued Model
2020-2023 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4480-4516 mm176.4-177.8 in 🔴 -126 mm-5.0 in (-2.7%) - 🔴 -90 mm-3.5 in (-2.0%)
4606 mm181.3 in 🟢 +90 mm+3.5 in (+2.0%) - 🟢 +126 mm+5.0 in (+2.8%)
Width:
1720 mm67.7 in 🔴 -84 mm-3.3 in (-4.7%) - 🔴 -80 mm-3.1 in (-4.4%)
1800 mm70.9 in 🟢 +80 mm+3.1 in (+4.7%) - 🟢 +84 mm+3.3 in (+4.9%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
-
1859 mm73.2 in
Height:
1410-1422 mm55.5-56.0 in 🔴 -69 mm-2.7 in (-4.7%) - 🔴 -57 mm-2.2 in (-3.9%)
1479 mm58.2 in 🟢 +57 mm+2.2 in (+4.0%) - 🟢 +69 mm+2.7 in (+4.9%)
Ground Clearance:
-
151 mm5.9 in
Trunk Capacity:
415-471 liter14.7-16.6 cu ft 🔴 -25 liter-0.9 cu ft (-5.7%) - 🟢 +31 liter+1.1 cu ft (+7.0%)
440 liter15.5 cu ft 🔴 -31 liter-1.1 cu ft (-6.6%) - 🟢 +25 liter+0.9 cu ft (+6.0%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
853 liter30.1 cu ft 🟢 +413 liter+14.6 cu ft (+93.9%)
440 liter15.5 cu ft 🔴 -413 liter-14.6 cu ft (-48.4%)
