The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)

€ 20,600
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 31,900
 Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

ⓘ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 T4.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
70.3
80.6
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
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 T4
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
805 lb
22.47 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
1K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
B5204T8
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
84 hp
178 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
111 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

▶ REPLAY
33.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.13 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
33.07 lb/hp
20.13 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
48 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
482 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
589 mi
482 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
151.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
151.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft