The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)

€ 24,500
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 32,600
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘ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 1.6 BlueTDI is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4.
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)
70.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
70.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)
104.2
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
2903 lb
Curb Weight
3543 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
639 lb
18.04 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DBK*
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 hp
175 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

▶ REPLAY
26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.25 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
26.88 lb/hp
20.25 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
60 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
52 mpg
city
35 mpg
65 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
717 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
797 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
107 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
80.3 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft