The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
€ 28,800

€ 31,600

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 is 10.2 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf GTD
1458
1783
2041
1481
1799
2027
1783 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1481 mm
2646
4370
2626
4268
4370 mm
Length
4268 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf GTD
1538 kg
Kerb Weight
1377 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
161 kg
10.47 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf GTD
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
113 bhp
181 bhp
VW Golf GTD
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
270 NM
380 NM
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf GTD
118 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTD
▶ REPLAY
13.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.61 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
13.61 kg/bhp
7.61 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
69 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf GTD
63 mpg
city
55 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
788 mi
Range
739 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
788 mi
739 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
84.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
412 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L