The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
€ 30,700
€ 24,100
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 4.4 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
57.4
73.1
80.4
58.7
70.8
79.8
73.1 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
104.2
172
103.1
167.6
172 in
Length
167.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3490 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
503 lb
14.41 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
23.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
23.58 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
50 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
41 mpg
city
50 mpg
57 mpg
highway
60 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
820 mi
Range
739 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
820 mi
739 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
96.7 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 D3
96.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
875 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
