The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (16 - 18)

€ 24,700
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 33,800
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI is 16.6 cm shorter, 9.8 cm narrower and 16.3 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T4.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
1759
1946
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1759 mm
Width
1857 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1621 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
2578
4204
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (16 - 18)
2646
4370
4204 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
1506 kg
Kerb Weight
1643 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2055 kg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
137 kg
8.34 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBD*
Engine Code
B4204T21
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
108 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 bhp
187 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
250 NM
320 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Performance

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
116 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

 REPLAY
13.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.79 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
13.94 kg/bhp
8.79 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
51 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
40 mpg
city
33 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
554 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
544 kg
Maximum Payload
412 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L