The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 31,900

€ 41,900

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘ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 VW e-Golf is 3.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance.
VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
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 T5 Polestar Performance
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3622 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.71 %

General
VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*EBS*
Engine Code
B4204T11
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 hp
250 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
93 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
14.49 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
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
37 mpg
VW e-Golf
157 MPGe
37 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
170 mi
Range
554 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
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).
121.2 kWh
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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