The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16)

€ 35,700
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

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 11.5 cm longer, 5.8 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (17 - 18)
1857
2041
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1857 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (17 - 18)
2646
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
4370 mm
Length
4255 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
240 kg
14.68 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Petrol) (13 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
187 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
187 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
400 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
8.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
8.74 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
66 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
56 mpg
city
44 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
896 mi
Range
609 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
896 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
88.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
385 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
291 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L