The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (15 - 16) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 28,900

€ 28,200

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 D3 is 14.9 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 18.7 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1458
1783
2041
1645
1776
1946
1783 mm
Width
1776 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1458 mm
Height
1645 mm
2646
4370
2578
4221
4370 mm
Length
4221 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1459 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
116 kg
7.37 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 bhp
120 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
320 NM
200 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.16 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
10.64 kg/bhp
12.16 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
74 mpg
43 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
64 mpg
city
34 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
1014 mi
Range
526 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
1014 mi
526 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
78.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
531 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L