The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 28,900
€ 20,900
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 D3 is 17.1 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1458
1783
2041
1480
1786
2048
1783 mm
Width
1786 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1458 mm
Height
1480 mm
2646
4370
2578
4199
4370 mm
Length
4199 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg
Weight Difference:
253 kg
16.06 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
M
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T6
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 bhp
97 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
320 NM
144 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
10.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.63 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
10.64 kg/bhp
13.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
74 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
64 mpg
city
22 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 L
1014 mi
Range
257 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
1014 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
135.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
78.2 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
