The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 28,800

€ 21,500

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 11.5 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1458
1783
2041
1491
1799
2027
1783 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1491 mm
2646
4370
2620
4255
4370 mm
Length
4255 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1538 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
309 kg
20.09 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
113 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
270 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.38 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
13.61 kg/bhp
11.38 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
69 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
63 mpg
city
48 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
788 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
788 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
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).
92.9 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
84.3 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
412 kg
Maximum Payload
521 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L