The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
€ 36,500

€ 39,400

€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 10.2 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
1458
1783
2041
1482
1799
2027
1783 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1482 mm
2646
4370
2626
4268
4370 mm
Length
4268 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
1633 kg
Kerb Weight
1410 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
223 kg
13.66 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 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 GTI TCR OPF
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
251 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
251 bhp
286 bhp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1950 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
360 NM
380 NM
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
▶ REPLAY
6.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.93 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
6.51 kg/bhp
4.93 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
34 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
24 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
427 mi
Range
464 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
427 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
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).
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).
127 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
157.2 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L