The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)

€ 32,500
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 28,800
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 32,500
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 D2.
VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1481
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
1783
2041
1799 mm
Width
1783 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1481 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
2646
4370
4268 mm
Length
4370 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1538 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1950 kg
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
168 kg
10.92 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf GTI
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 GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CXD*
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf GTI
217 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI
350 NM
270 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
152 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

▶ REPLAY
6.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.61 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.31 kg/bhp
13.61 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf GTI
45 mpg
69 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
35 mpg
city
63 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
493 mi
Range
788 mi
VW Golf GTI
493 mi
788 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf GTI
119.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
412 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L