The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)

€ 19,900
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.0 TSI
€ 33,000
 Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

ⓘ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 Golf 1.0 TSI is 3.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
70.4 in
Width
70.2 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
104.2
172
168.7 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
712 lb
20.47 %
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
CD
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DLA*
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
89 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Performance

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
117 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
31.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
31.09 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
52 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
city
56 mpg
59 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
1014 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
621 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
85.3 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft