The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 33,000

€ 29,500

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 T5 is 14.8 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 22.5 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Volvo V40 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1420
1783
2041
1645
1776
1946
1783 mm
Width
1776 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1420 mm
Height
1645 mm
2647
4369
2578
4221
4369 mm
Length
4221 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.14 %

General
Volvo V40 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
251 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
251 bhp
104 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
360 NM
250 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
6.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
6.25 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
36 mpg
53 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
25 mpg
city
46 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
488 mi
Range
645 mi
Volvo V40 T5
488 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
149.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L