The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)

€ 27,400
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 20,900
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 is 17.1 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
1786
2048
1783 mm
Width
1786 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1458 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16)
2646
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
2578
4199
4370 mm
Length
4199 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
253 kg
16.06 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
M
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4204T8
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
118 bhp
97 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
280 NM
144 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

 REPLAY
13.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.63 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
13.35 kg/bhp
13.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
76 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
67 mpg
city
22 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1041 mi
Range
257 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1041 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
135.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
76.1 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L