The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)

€ 33,800
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
€ 24,900
 VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) 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.
€ 24,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 is 4.4 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18)
73.1
80.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
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
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
172 in
Length
167.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3516 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
650 lb
18.48 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
6-speed manual 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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
187 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

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

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
18.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
18.8 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
59 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
53 mpg
city
35 mpg
62 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
963 mi
Range
598 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
963 mi
598 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).
98.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
82.2 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft