The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 (12 - 14) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 29,000

€ 29,800

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 D4 is 5.8 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 8.9 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Volvo V40 D4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
55.9
70.2
80.4
64.8
69.9
76.6
70.2 in
Width
69.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
55.9 in
Height
64.8 in
104.2
172
101.5
166.2
172 in
Length
166.2 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3459 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.17 %

General
Volvo V40 D4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
M
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
D5204T4
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
175 hp
158 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo V40 D4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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19.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
19.77 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
55 mpg
35 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
44 mpg
city
28 mpg
62 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
867 mi
Range
503 mi
Volvo V40 D4
867 mi
503 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
88.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft