The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16)
€ 26,700

€ 27,400

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 11.5 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 3.3 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1491
1799
2027
1458
1783
2041
1799 mm
Width
1783 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1491 mm
Height
1458 mm
2620
4255
2646
4370
4255 mm
Length
4370 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
202 kg
12.83 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
280 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
134 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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9.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.35 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
9.28 kg/bhp
13.35 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
76 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
67 mpg
76 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
55 mpg
city
67 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
739 mi
Range
1041 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
739 mi
1041 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
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).
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
96 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
487 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L