The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)

€ 31,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 25,600
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 T4 is 4.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
70.2 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 T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
103.1
167.6
172 in
Length
167.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
3583 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
694 lb
19.37 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Straight-five gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B5204T8
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
178 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
221 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
20.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.56 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
20.13 lb/hp
22.56 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
29 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
37 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
482 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
94.8 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
151.6 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft