The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

€ 36,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
€ 34,900
 VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘ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 T5 is 4 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 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
58.3 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
103.4
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
3622 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
481 lb
13.28 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T11
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
242 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
258 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

▶ REPLAY
14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
14.97 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
37 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
45 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
457 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
554 mi
457 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
121.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft