The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)

€ 36,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
€ 20,800
 VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800

ⓘ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 6.7 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
73.1
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
70.3
80.6
73.1 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
101.5
165.3
172 in
Length
165.3 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
2956 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
648 lb
17.98 %
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4100 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.37 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
18.3 lb/hp
27.37 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
city
39 mpg
60 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
896 mi
Range
759 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
759 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft