The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)

€ 41,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
€ 24,800
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 11.2 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 3.4 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
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 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
2646
4370
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
2620
4258
4370 mm
Length
4258 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1643 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
288 kg
17.53 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T11
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
6.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
6.57 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
71 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
33 mpg
city
64 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
777 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
554 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
121.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
412 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L