The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (17 - 18)
€ 27,600
€ 28,300
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI ACT BMT is 4.4 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T3.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.4
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
103.1
167.6
104.2
172
167.6 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
2903 lb
Curb Weight
3459 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
556 lb
16.07 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
B4204T37
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
150 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
148 hp
150 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
▶ REPLAY
19.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.06 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
19.61 lb/hp
23.06 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
48 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
39 mpg
city
32 mpg
56 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
634 mi
Range
688 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
634 mi
688 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
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).
106.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
92.9 kWh
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
884 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
