The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)

€ 45,500
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) Chevrolet Volt
€ 29,900
 VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Volt is 10.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 8.1 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI.
Chevrolet Volt
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
56.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
70.4
78.2
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
70.4 in
Width
69.9 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.7 in
Height
64.8 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
105.7
177.1
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
177.1 in
Length
166.2 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Volt
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3338 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
481 lb
12.6 %
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)

General

Chevrolet Volt
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
D1JCI
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Volt
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
138 hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Chevrolet Volt
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
100 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.19 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
24.19 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Volt
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽  ( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
44 mpg  ( 50 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Chevrolet Volt
153 MPGe
50 MPGe
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
No data
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
74 mi
Range
645 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
43.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
109.1 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Volt
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft