The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 33,800
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
€ 27,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

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 D4 is 11.2 cm longer, 5.8 cm wider and 3.4 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18)
1857
2041
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1857 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18)
2646
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4370 mm
Length
4258 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
255 kg
15.99 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
187 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
187 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
400 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
8.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.47 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
8.53 kg/bhp
10.47 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
71 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
64 mpg
city
46 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
963 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
963 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
92.9 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
82.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L