The Comparative Analysis :

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

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

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance is 3.9 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf GTE.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf GTE
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
73.1
80.4
58
Blueprint VW Golf GTE 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 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
103.4
168.1
172 in
Length
168.1 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf GTE
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.19 %
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf GTE
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf GTE
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
157 mpg
VW Golf GTE
47 mpg
city
No data
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
896 mi
Range
1657 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
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).
28.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft