The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 34,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
€ 21,500
 VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

ⓘ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 1.2 TSI BMT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1783 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
2646
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2620
4255
4370 mm
Length
4255 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
366 kg
22.95 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.38 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
8.1 kg/bhp
11.38 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
71 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
64 mpg
city
48 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
963 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
963 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI 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).
92.9 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
82.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
521 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L