The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

€ 30,800
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (13 - 14) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
€ 22,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 is 4.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (13 - 14)
70.2
80.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
70.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (13 - 14)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
172 in
Length
167.5 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
3488 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
769 lb
22.05 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T4
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
175 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
19.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
19.93 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
53 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
44 mpg
city
44 mpg
60 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
848 mi
Range
706 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
848 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
83.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
90.4 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
944 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft