The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

€ 28,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 24,500
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 D3 is 4 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
70.2 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 D3 (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
103.1
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3472 lb
Curb Weight
2903 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
569 lb
16.39 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
23.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
23.46 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
53 mpg
city
32 mpg
67 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
555 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
1014 mi
555 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
78.2 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft