The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)

€ 30,600
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 22,200
 VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09) VW Golf 1.8 T
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 is 17.1 cm longer, 7.1 cm wider and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.8 T
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (17 - 18)
1857
2041
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
1786
2048
1857 mm
Width
1786 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1458 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (17 - 18)
2646
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
2578
4199
4370 mm
Length
4199 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.8 T
1592 kg
Kerb Weight
1376 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
216 kg
13.57 %
VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.8 T
M
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T8
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
118 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
280 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.8 T
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T

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13.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.71 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
13.49 kg/bhp
8.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
72 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
63 mpg
city
31 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
988 mi
Range
503 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
988 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
80.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L