The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 31,900

€ 30,600

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 VW e-Golf is 3.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T4.
VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
58.3
70.8
79.8
57.4
70.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
70.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
103.5
168.1
104.2
172
168.1 in
Length
172 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3358 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
203 lb
5.7 %

General
VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*EBS*
Engine Code
B4164T
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 hp
178 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Performance
VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
93 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.87 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
18.87 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 157 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
39 mpg
VW e-Golf
157 MPGe
39 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
No data
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
170 mi
Range
631 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
631 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Environmental Impact
43 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).
115.6 kWh
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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