The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 29,800

€ 22,100

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 T3 is 3.4 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
57.4
73.1
80.4
58.7
70.4
81.6
73.1 in
Width
70.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.7 in
104.2
172
103.1
168.7
172 in
Length
168.7 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
3459 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
688 lb
19.89 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
M
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T37
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
150 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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23.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.66 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
23.06 lb/hp
25.66 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
43 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
33 mpg
city
42 mpg
51 mpg
highway
59 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
700 mi
Range
608 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
700 mi
608 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
87.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
104.1 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
884 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft