The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16)

€ 29,800
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17) Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
€ 24,500
 VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 T3 is 4.5 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
73.1
80.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (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 T3 (16 - 17)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (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 T3
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
3459 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
659 lb
19.05 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
M
Generation
AU
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 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T37
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
150 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

▶ REPLAY
23.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
23.06 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
43 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
51 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
661 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
700 mi
661 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
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).
89 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
104.1 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
884 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft