Volvo V40 Cross Country 2013 vs Volvo V60 Cross Country 2015
| Body: | Hatchback | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 7.8 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 Cross Country is a more dynamic driving. Volvo V40 Cross Country engine produces 75 HP less power than Volvo V60 Cross Country, whereas torque is 130 NM less than Volvo V60 Cross Country. Due to the lower power, Volvo V40 Cross Country reaches 100 km/h speed 4.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 4.6 | |
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The Volvo V40 Cross Country is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo V40 Cross Country consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V60 Cross Country, which means that by driving the Volvo V40 Cross Country over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1260 km in combined cycle | 1450 km in combined cycle | |
| 1330 km on highway | 1590 km on highway | ||
| Volvo V60 Cross Country gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 145 mm (5.7 inches) | 201 mm (7.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo V60 Cross Country can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volvo V60 Cross Country version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from three 4x4 versions of Volvo V60 Cross Country 2015 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 380'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Volvo V40 Cross Country engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S80, Volvo S60, Volvo V40, Volvo S40, Volvo V60 | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Volvo S60, Volvo XC90, Volvo V40, Volvo XC60, Volvo V60, Volvo XC40 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo V60 Cross Country might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Volvo V40 Cross Country engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Volvo V40 Cross Country 2013 1.6 engine: The main issues reported by owners are frequent oil and coolant leaks. The Siemens fuel system with piezo injectors is highly sensitive to fuel quality, requiring the use of high-grade diesel to avoid ... More about Volvo V40 Cross Country 2013 1.6 engine Volvo V60 Cross Country 2015 2.0 engine: The Volvo D4204T14 is a 2.0-liter four-cylinder diesel from the VEA engine family, equipped with a twin-turbo setup and producing around 190 hp. It is a modern and efficient engine designed for good fuel economy and strong performance. When properly maintained, it can reach roughly ... More about Volvo V60 Cross Country 2015 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.37 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.55 m | |
| Volvo V40 Cross Country is 27 cm shorter than the Volvo V60 Cross Country, 3 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V40 Cross Country is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 324 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Volvo V60 Cross Country has more luggage space. Volvo V40 Cross Country has 106 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V60 Cross Country. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V40 Cross Country is 0.9 metres less than that of the Volvo V60 Cross Country, which means Volvo V40 Cross Country can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`950 | no data | |
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