The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
€ 27,000
€ 21,900
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 is 9.2 cm longer, 2.5 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1458
1783
2041
1486
1808
2021
1783 mm
Width
1808 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1458 mm
Height
1486 mm
2646
4370
2537
4278
4370 mm
Length
4278 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg
Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.06 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
113 bhp
138 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
270 NM
320 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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13.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.11 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
13.14 kg/bhp
10.11 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
74 mpg
58 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
69 mpg
city
45 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
850 mi
Range
697 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
850 mi
697 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
100.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
78.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
435 kg
Maximum Payload
395 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
