The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (13 - 14)
€ 22,100

€ 30,800

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 BMT is 6.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
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 BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
2802 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
686 lb
19.67 %

General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
1K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
175 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
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26.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.93 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
26.94 lb/hp
19.93 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
44 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
36 mpg
city
44 mpg
51 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
645 mi
Range
848 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
645 mi
848 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
944 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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