The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)

€ 30,100
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

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 TGI BlueMotion.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (16 - 18)
73.1
80.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 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 Geartronic (16 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 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 TGI BlueMotion
3468 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
392 lb
11.3 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
B4154T4
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
150 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
23.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
23.12 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
42 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
51 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
688 mi
Range
609 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
688 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
106.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
886 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft