The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 (13 - 15)

€ 24,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 28,800
 Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 24,100
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 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T4.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 (13 - 15)
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 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 (13 - 15)
104.2
172
167.6 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
13.81 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 hp
178 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

▶ REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.39 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
22.05 lb/hp
18.39 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
49 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
38 mpg
city
34 mpg
59 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
700 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft