The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (15 - 16)
€ 18,400
€ 28,900
€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 Golf 1.2 TSI is 6.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D3.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
58.3
70.3
80.6
57.4
70.2
80.4
70.3 in
Width
70.2 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
165.3
104.2
172
165.3 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
2709 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
763 lb
21.97 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
1K
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 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
D5204T6
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
84 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
111 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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32.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.46 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
32.25 lb/hp
23.46 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
43 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
34 mpg
city
53 mpg
51 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
621 mi
Range
1014 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
621 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
104.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1215 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
