The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)

€ 26,000
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 31,900
 Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT is 16.6 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 16.3 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T4.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
1783
2041
1759 mm
Width
1783 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1621 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
2646
4370
4204 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
1471 kg
Kerb Weight
1625 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2070 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
154 kg
9.48 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
1KP
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
B5204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2700 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
300 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
116 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

▶ REPLAY
14.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.13 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
14.14 kg/bhp
9.13 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
64 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
56 mpg
city
25 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
482 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
482 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
151.6 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
151.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L