The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

€ 27,000
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 21,200
 VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

ⓘ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 6.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
70.3
80.6
70.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
101.5
165.3
172 in
Length
165.3 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3274 lb
Curb Weight
2802 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
472 lb
14.42 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
M
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
113 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
199 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
28.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.94 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
28.97 lb/hp
26.94 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
62 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
57 mpg
city
36 mpg
65 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
850 mi
Range
645 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
850 mi
645 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI 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).
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
78.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft