The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 36,500
€ 27,900
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 is 5.9 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 7.4 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
57.4
70.2
80.4
64.8
69.9
76.6
70.2 in
Width
69.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.4 in
Height
64.8 in
104.2
172
101.5
166.2
172 in
Length
166.2 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3622 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
381 lb
10.52 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
M
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
B4204T11
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
242 hp
158 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.51 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
14.97 lb/hp
20.51 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
37 mpg
35 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
45 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
554 mi
Range
503 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
554 mi
503 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
121.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
