The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 27,100
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 36,400
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
€ 27,100
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 2.0 BlueTDI 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 2.0 BlueTDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 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 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 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 2.0 BlueTDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
2985 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
619 lb
17.17 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DFG*
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
20.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.3 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
20.17 lb/hp
18.3 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
57 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
47 mpg
city
47 mpg
65 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
896 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
758 mi
896 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
84.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 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