The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 23,700
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 36,400
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400

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 TDI BMT is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
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 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
13.76 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CLH*
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
116 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

 REPLAY
29.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.3 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
29.89 lb/hp
18.3 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
52 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
43 mpg
city
47 mpg
59 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
896 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
759 mi
896 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft