The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (18 - 18)
€ 27,000
€ 29,200
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 17.1 cm shorter, 7.1 cm narrower and 2.2 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1480
1786
2048
1458
1857
2041
1786 mm
Width
1857 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1480 mm
Height
1458 mm
2578
4199
2646
4370
4199 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1397 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
178 kg
11.3 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
280 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
129 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
▶ REPLAY
10.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.35 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
10.12 kg/bhp
13.35 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
60 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
42 mpg
city
50 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
645 mi
Range
820 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
820 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
109.1 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 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
