The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTD (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)
€ 28,600
€ 41,800
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf GTD is 6.2 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T5.
VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
57.8
70.3
80.6
57.4
73.1
80.4
70.3 in
Width
73.1 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.8 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
165.9
104.2
172
165.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
3095 lb
Curb Weight
3622 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
527 lb
14.55 %
General
VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
1K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMN
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf GTD
168 hp
242 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTD
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Performance
VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
138 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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18.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.97 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
18.42 lb/hp
14.97 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf GTD
46 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
55 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
670 mi
Range
554 mi
VW Golf GTD
670 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTD
104.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTD
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
