The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 28,800
€ 23,300
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 2.2 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 4.1 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo C30 D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1447
1782
2039
1488
1825
2021
1782 mm
Width
1825 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1447 mm
Height
1488 mm
2640
4266
2524
4288
4266 mm
Length
4288 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1551 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
156 kg
10.06 %
General
Volvo C30 D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
M
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 bhp
108 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
400 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo C30 D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D4
8.86 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
49 mpg
63 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
56 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
642 mi
Range
759 mi
Volvo C30 D4
642 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
119.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
349 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
