The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)

€ 35,000
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
€ 22,700
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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 Polestar Performance is 11.5 cm longer, 5.8 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (17 - 18)
1857
2041
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
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 Polestar Performance (17 - 18)
2646
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
2620
4255
4370 mm
Length
4255 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1299 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
296 kg
18.56 %
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
8.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.03 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
8.1 kg/bhp
12.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
71 mpg
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
64 mpg
city
63 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
963 mi
Range
818 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
963 mi
818 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
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).
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
82.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L