The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 36,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
€ 25,000
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘ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 4.5 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
73.1
80.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
73.1 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
172 in
Length
167.5 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3605 lb
Curb Weight
2903 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
701 lb
19.45 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

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

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
18.3 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
47 mpg
city
53 mpg
60 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
896 mi
Range
797 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
797 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).
80.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft