The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 36,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
€ 28,300
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 11.2 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 3.4 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
1783
2041
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1783 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
2646
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4370 mm
Length
4258 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1633 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
293 kg
17.94 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B5254T12
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
251 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
251 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
360 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
6.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
6.51 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
34 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
24 mpg
city
43 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
427 mi
Range
609 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
427 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
157.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L