The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 27,000
€ 28,400
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 is 11.5 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1458
1783
2041
1491
1799
2027
1783 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1491 mm
2646
4370
2620
4255
4370 mm
Length
4255 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.41 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
113 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
270 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.29 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
13.14 kg/bhp
9.29 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
74 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
69 mpg
city
54 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
850 mi
Range
706 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
850 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
78.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
