The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 29,500
€ 39,100
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘ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 VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI is 5.8 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 8.9 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance.
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
64.8
69.9
76.6
55.9
70.2
80.4
69.9 in
Width
70.2 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
64.8 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
166.2
104.2
172
166.2 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
170 lb
4.87 %
General
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1KP
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
104 hp
250 hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
110 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
31.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.95 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
31.9 lb/hp
13.95 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
44 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
39 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
645 mi
Range
653 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
645 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
111.8 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
109.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
