The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 36,900

€ 28,800

€ 36,900
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 GTE is 9.4 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
VW Golf GTE
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1484
1799
2027
1458
1783
2041
1799 mm
Width
1783 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1484 mm
Height
1458 mm
2630
4276
2646
4370
4276 mm
Length
4370 mm
2630 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1538 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg

Weight Difference:
77 kg
4.77 %

General
VW Golf GTE
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTE
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTE
350 NM
270 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Performance
VW Golf GTE
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
138 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.61 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
8.03 kg/bhp
13.61 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
177 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf GTE
177 mpg
69 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
No data
city
63 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
1553 mi
Range
788 mi
VW Golf GTE
1553 mi
788 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf GTE
30.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
36 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
412 kg
272 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L