The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 34,500
€ 26,500
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 11.5 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1458
1783
2041
1491
1799
2027
1783 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1491 mm
2646
4370
2620
4255
4370 mm
Length
4255 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1354 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
241 kg
15.11 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.15 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
8.1 kg/bhp
9.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
71 mpg
69 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
64 mpg
city
56 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
963 mi
Range
758 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
963 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
82.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
