The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 32,800
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 31,900
 Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

ⓘ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 Performance is 4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T4.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
70.8 in
Width
70.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
104.2
172
168 in
Length
172 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
3091 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
492 lb
13.73 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CHH*
Engine Code
B5204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 hp
178 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
154 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

▶ REPLAY
13.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.13 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
13.62 lb/hp
20.13 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
44 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
482 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
482 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).
151.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
151.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft