The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 27,400

€ 22,100

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 8.6 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1458
1783
2041
1491
1789
2073
1783 mm
Width
1789 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1458 mm
Height
1491 mm
2646
4370
2619
4284
4370 mm
Length
4284 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
318 kg
20.19 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
M
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
D4204T8
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
118 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
280 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
13.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.64 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
13.35 kg/bhp
11.64 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
76 mpg
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
67 mpg
city
50 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
1041 mi
Range
608 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1041 mi
608 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
87.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
76.1 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
493 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
381 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L