The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)

€ 30,600
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 35,000
 VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000

ⓘ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 10.2 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf GTI Performance
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
1783
2041
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1783 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
2646
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)
2626
4268
4370 mm
Length
4268 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf GTI Performance
1523 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
108 kg
7.09 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf GTI Performance
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
240 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf GTI Performance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.85 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
8.56 kg/bhp
5.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
46 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
36 mpg
city
34 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
493 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
631 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
115.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
417 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L