The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 (13 - 15)

€ 29,600
VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 28,800
 Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 29,600
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 GTI is 10.2 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 2.3 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T4.
VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 (13 - 15)
1783
2041
1799 mm
Width
1783 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1481 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 (13 - 15)
2646
4370
4268 mm
Length
4370 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
1351 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
134 kg
9.02 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXD*
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
VW Golf GTI
217 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf GTI
350 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
153 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

▶ REPLAY
6.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.34 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.23 kg/bhp
8.34 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf GTI
44 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
36 mpg
city
40 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
700 mi
VW Golf GTI
485 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Environmental Impact
121.2 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 GTI
121.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
469 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L