The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 36,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (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.
€ 36,900

ⓘ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 10.2 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
1783
2041
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1783 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
2646
4370
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
2626
4268
4370 mm
Length
4268 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1633 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
188 kg
11.51 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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 GTI Performance OPF
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B5254T12
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
251 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
251 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
360 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

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

89 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

▶ REPLAY
6.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.97 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
6.51 kg/bhp
5.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
34 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
24 mpg
city
38 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
427 mi
Range
493 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
427 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance 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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
157.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

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