The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)

€ 30,600
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 23,000
 VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 is 17.1 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
1783
2041
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
1786
2048
1783 mm
Width
1786 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1458 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
2646
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
2578
4199
4370 mm
Length
4199 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1523 kg
Kerb Weight
1372 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
151 kg
9.91 %
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
240 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.7 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
8.56 kg/bhp
12.7 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
46 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
645 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
631 mi
645 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
115.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
417 kg
Maximum Payload
538 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L