The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (17 - 18)
€ 28,300

€ 28,300

€ 28,300
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 OPF ACT is 11.2 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 3.4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T3.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
1492
1799
2027
1458
1857
2041
1799 mm
Width
1857 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1492 mm
Height
1458 mm
2620
4258
2646
4370
4258 mm
Length
4370 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1569 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg

Weight Difference:
229 kg
14.6 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
B4204T37
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
150 bhp
at 5700 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
150 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1300 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.46 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
10.46 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
55 mpg
50 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
43 mpg
city
39 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
609 mi
Range
688 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
609 mi
688 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
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 OPF ACT
96.6 kWh
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
401 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L