The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)

€ 23,900
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 32,500
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI is 16.6 cm shorter, 9.8 cm narrower and 16.3 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D3.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)
1857
2041
1759 mm
Width
1857 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1621 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)
2646
4370
4204 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
1416 kg
Kerb Weight
1576 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1995 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.15 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
1KP
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAX*
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
200 NM
320 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

▶ REPLAY
11.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.65 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
11.8 kg/bhp
10.65 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
61 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
61 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
34 mpg
city
53 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
838 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
526 mi
838 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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).
94.6 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
554 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L