The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)

€ 23,900
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 36,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

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 2.0 TDI is 17.1 cm shorter, 7.1 cm narrower and 2.2 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
1786
2048
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
1857
2041
1786 mm
Width
1857 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1480 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
2578
4199
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
2646
4370
4199 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
1372 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
263 kg
16.09 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
1K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CBD*
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
108 bhp
197 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
250 NM
440 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

 REPLAY
12.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.3 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
12.7 kg/bhp
8.3 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
41 mpg
city
56 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
896 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
896 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
109.1 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 TDI
109.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
538 kg
Maximum Payload
385 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L