The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 43,000
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
€ 36,900
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 43,000
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 Polestar Performance is 10.2 cm longer, 5.8 cm wider and 2.4 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)
1857
2041
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1857 mm
Width
1799 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1458 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)
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 Polestar Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1643 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
198 kg
12.05 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T11
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

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

83 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
33 mpg
city
38 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
493 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
554 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
121.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

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