The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)

€ 25,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 34,500
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

ⓘ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 ACT BMT is 11.5 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 3.3 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1799 mm
Width
1783 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1491 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
2646
4370
4255 mm
Length
4370 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
305 kg
19.12 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CPT*
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
138 bhp
197 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
440 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
9.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.1 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
9.35 kg/bhp
8.1 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
60 mpg
71 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
49 mpg
city
64 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
963 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
963 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
89 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L