The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)

€ 29,800
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17) Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
€ 33,600
 VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

ⓘ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 10.2 cm longer, 5.8 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf GTD
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
1857
2041
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1857 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
2646
4370
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4370 mm
Length
4268 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf GTD
1569 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
174 kg
11.09 %
VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf GTD
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T37
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
150 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 bhp
181 bhp
VW Golf GTD
240 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
240 NM
380 NM
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf GTD
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
10.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
10.46 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
51 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf GTD
40 mpg
city
52 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
690 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
700 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
104.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
401 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L