The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (17 - 18) vs. Peugeot 308 GTi (18 - ..)
€ 35,000

€ 36,100

€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Peugeot 308 GTi.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 GTi
57.4
73.1
80.4
56.9
71
80.4
73.1 in
Width
71 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
104.2
172
103
167.4
172 in
Length
167.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 GTi
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
452 lb
12.85 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 GTi
M
Generation
L
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 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 GTi
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
259 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
259 hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 GTi
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 GTi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 GTi
▶ REPLAY
17.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.83 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
17.85 lb/hp
11.83 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
59 mpg
36 mpg
Peugeot 308 GTi
53 mpg
city
28 mpg
62 mpg
highway
44 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
963 mi
Range
506 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
963 mi
506 mi
Peugeot 308 GTi
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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
82.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 GTi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Peugeot 308 GTi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft