The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (13 - 15)

€ 23,900
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 30,300
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

ⓘ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 OPF ACT is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D3.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (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 OPF ACT (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (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 OPF ACT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
2855 lb
Curb Weight
3543 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
688 lb
19.42 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPB*
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

▶ REPLAY
22.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.94 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
22.3 lb/hp
23.94 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
47 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
36 mpg
city
35 mpg
57 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
717 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
621 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
107 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
94.8 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft