The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
€ 34,500
€ 23,900
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance is 17.1 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1458
1783
2041
1480
1786
2048
1783 mm
Width
1786 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1458 mm
Height
1480 mm
2646
4370
2578
4199
4370 mm
Length
4199 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1372 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
223 kg
13.98 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.7 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
8.1 kg/bhp
12.7 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
71 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
64 mpg
city
41 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
963 mi
Range
645 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
963 mi
645 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
82.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
538 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
