The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (13 - 14)
€ 36,900

€ 30,800

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 Performance OPF is 10.2 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
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 OPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1582 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
137 kg
8.66 %

General
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*DLB*
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 bhp
175 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
370 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
▶ REPLAY
5.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5.97 kg/bhp
9.04 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
45 mpg
64 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
38 mpg
city
53 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
493 mi
Range
848 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
493 mi
848 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
119.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
428 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L