The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18)
€ 36,900
€ 33,800
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 GTE is 3.9 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4.
VW Golf GTE
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
58
70.8
79.8
57.4
73.1
80.4
70.8 in
Width
73.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58 in
Height
57.4 in
103.4
168.1
104.2
172
168.1 in
Length
172 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
3525 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.26 %
General
VW Golf GTE
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTE
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*DGE*
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Performance
VW Golf GTE
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
135 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
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17.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.8 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
17.54 lb/hp
18.8 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf GTE
157 mpg
59 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
No data
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
1657 mi
Range
963 mi
VW Golf GTE
1657 mi
963 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Environmental Impact
28.5 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf GTE
28.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
