The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
€ 43,000

€ 26,000

€ 43,000
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 considerably. The Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance is 11.5 cm longer, 5.8 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1458
1857
2041
1491
1799
2027
1857 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1491 mm
2646
4370
2620
4255
4370 mm
Length
4255 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1643 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
248 kg
15.09 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
6.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
6.57 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
5.5 kg✽
( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
9 MPGe
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
33 mpg
city
7.1 kg
54 mpg
motorway
4.5 kg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 kg
554 mi
Range
256 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
554 mi
256 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
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).
24.9 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
121.2 kWh
24.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
92 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
412 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
291 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L