The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)

€ 23,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 28,800
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 17.1 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
1783
2041
1786 mm
Width
1783 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1480 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
2646
4370
4199 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1346 kg
Kerb Weight
1538 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
192 kg
12.48 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
270 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

▶ REPLAY
8.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.61 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
8.52 kg/bhp
13.61 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
69 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
35 mpg
city
63 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
788 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
542 mi
788 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
494 kg
Maximum Payload
412 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L