The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 27,000
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D4
€ 26,300
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 D4 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 cm shorter, 3.9 cm narrower and 5.5 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Volvo C30 D4
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
1782
2039
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1782 mm
Width
1821 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1447 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
2640
4266
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4266 mm
Length
4286 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D4
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1536 kg
Kerb Weight
1382 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
154 kg
10.03 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

Volvo C30 D4
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
M
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D4
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
400 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Volvo C30 D4
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.29 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D4
8.78 kg/bhp
13.29 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D4
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
55 mpg
54 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
42 mpg
city
46 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
657 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
657 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
98.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
104.9 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D4
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
364 kg
Maximum Payload
398 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L