The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)

€ 28,700
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 29,800
 Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17) Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

ⓘ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 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 10.2 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T3.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
1857
2041
1799 mm
Width
1857 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1482 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
2620
4268
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
2646
4370
4268 mm
Length
4370 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1569 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
199 kg
12.68 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DHF*
Engine Code
B4204T37
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
128 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
150 bhp
at 5700 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 bhp
150 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1300 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
128 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

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10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.46 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
10.7 kg/bhp
10.46 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Fuel Economy
5.6 kg✽  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
9 MPGe
51 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
7.1 kg
city
40 mpg
4.7 kg
motorway
61 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
302 mi
Range
700 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
302 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
25.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
112 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
401 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L