The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 36,900

€ 26,900

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 1.4 TSI BMT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1458
1857
2041
1491
1799
2027
1857 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 1.4 TSI BMT
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1288 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
347 kg
21.22 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.7 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
8.3 kg/bhp
8.7 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
66 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56 mpg
city
46 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
896 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
94.8 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
385 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L