The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

€ 41,800
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

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 8.6 cm longer, 6.8 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)
1857
2041
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
1789
2073
1857 mm
Width
1789 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1458 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)
2646
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
2619
4284
4370 mm
Length
4284 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1643 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
328 kg
19.96 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

General

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

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T11
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
242 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
350 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
6.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
6.79 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
44 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
33 mpg
city
46 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
595 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
554 mi
595 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
89 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
121.2 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
412 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L