The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
€ 32,500

€ 25,600

€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 is 11.2 cm longer, 5.8 cm wider and 3.4 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
1458
1857
2041
1492
1799
2027
1857 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1492 mm
2646
4370
2620
4258
4370 mm
Length
4258 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
1576 kg
Kerb Weight
1310 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
266 kg
16.88 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
320 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
10.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.23 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
10.65 kg/bhp
10.23 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
61 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
53 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
838 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
838 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
94.8 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
94.6 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L