The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (17 - 18)
€ 32,200

€ 35,000

€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘ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 TDI SCR is 3.4 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
58.7
70.4
81.6
57.4
73.1
80.4
70.4 in
Width
73.1 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.4 in
103.1
168.7
104.2
172
168.7 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.16 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
CD
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 manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*DSR*
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
266 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.85 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
21.82 lb/hp
17.85 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
64 mpg
59 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
53 mpg
city
53 mpg
71 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
839 mi
Range
963 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
839 mi
963 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft