The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)

€ 30,600
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 26,900
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

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.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)
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 Powershift (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)
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
3358 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
448 lb
13.34 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
18.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.66 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
18.87 lb/hp
19.66 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
39 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
46 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
609 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
631 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
115.6 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
919 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