The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
€ 29,200
€ 21,600
€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 is 16.6 cm longer, 9.8 cm wider and 16.3 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1458
1857
2041
1621
1759
1946
1857 mm
Width
1759 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1458 mm
Height
1621 mm
2646
4370
2578
4204
4370 mm
Length
4204 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
211 kg
13.4 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
M
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4204T8
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
118 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
280 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.12 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
13.35 kg/bhp
13.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
60 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
50 mpg
city
42 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
820 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
820 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
96.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
