The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 33,900
€ 41,900
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘ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 Performance is 10.2 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
1482
1799
2027
1458
1783
2041
1799 mm
Width
1783 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 Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
1387 kg
Kerb Weight
1643 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg
Weight Difference:
256 kg
15.58 %
General
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DLB*
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 bhp
250 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
370 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
5.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.57 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
5.73 kg/bhp
6.57 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
43 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
33 mpg
city
33 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
478 mi
Range
554 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
478 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
123.1 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 GTI Performance
123.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
473 kg
Maximum Payload
412 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
