The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (18 - 18)
€ 22,800

€ 30,700

€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR is 11.2 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 3.4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D3.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
1492
1799
2027
1458
1857
2041
1799 mm
Width
1857 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1492 mm
Height
1458 mm
2620
4258
2646
4370
4258 mm
Length
4370 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1583 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
248 kg
15.67 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
250 NM
320 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
123 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
▶ REPLAY
11.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.7 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
11.81 kg/bhp
10.7 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
69 mpg
60 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
60 mpg
city
50 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
758 mi
Range
820 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
758 mi
820 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
84.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
126 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
397 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L