The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)

€ 31,000
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (18 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 34,900
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16) VW Golf GTI Clubsport
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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 4 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Clubsport.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (18 - 18)
73.1
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
70.8
79.8
73.1 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (18 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
103.4
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
3474 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
443 lb
12.75 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T8
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
118 hp
261 hp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
207 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Clubsport

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Clubsport

 REPLAY
29.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.61 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
29.44 lb/hp
11.61 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
51 mpg
34 mpg
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
56 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
838 mi
Range
444 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
838 mi
444 mi
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
132.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
94.6 kWh
132.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft