The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
€ 36,900
€ 22,500
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance is 17.1 cm longer, 7.1 cm wider and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1458
1857
2041
1480
1786
2048
1857 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 1.6 TDI BMT
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1318 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
317 kg
19.39 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
M
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
8.3 kg/bhp
12.67 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
66 mpg
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
56 mpg
city
54 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
896 mi
Range
833 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
833 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
385 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
