The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
€ 33,400
€ 36,900
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 is 10.2 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance.
VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
1482
1799
2027
1458
1857
2041
1799 mm
Width
1857 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1482 mm
Height
1458 mm
2626
4268
2646
4370
4268 mm
Length
4370 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
1386 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
249 kg
15.23 %
General
VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CHH*
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
227 bhp
197 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI
350 NM
440 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
154 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
6.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.3 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.11 kg/bhp
8.3 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf GTI
45 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
35 mpg
city
56 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
493 mi
Range
896 mi
VW Golf GTI
493 mi
896 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI
119.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
385 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
