The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 43,000
 Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 4.5 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)
73.1
80.4
70.8 in
Width
73.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)
104.2
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3622 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
547 lb
15.1 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
250 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.47 lb/hp
14.49 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
12.1 lb✽  ( 7 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 Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
37 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
15.6 lb
city
28 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
45 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
256 mi
Range
554 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
256 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft